deiliadaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From deiliad (“tenant; holder; incumbent”) +‎ -aeth.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /dei̯lˈjadaɨ̯θ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /dei̯lˈjaːdai̯θ/, /dei̯lˈjadai̯θ/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /dei̯lˈjaːdɛθ/, /dei̯lˈjadɛθ/

Noun

deiliadaeth f (plural deiliadaethau)

  1. occupancy
  2. tenancy
    Synonym: tenantiaeth
  3. tenure
    Synonym: daliadaeth

Mutation

Mutated forms of deiliadaeth
radical soft nasal aspirate
deiliadaeth ddeiliadaeth neiliadaeth unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deiliadaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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