galwedigaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From galwedig (called, summoned) +‎ -aeth.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɡalwɛˈdɪɡaɨ̯θ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɡalwɛˈdɪɡɛθ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌɡalwɛˈdiːɡai̯θ/, /ˌɡalwɛˈdɪɡai̯θ/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɡalwɛˈdiːɡɛθ/, /ˌɡalwɛˈdɪɡɛθ/

Noun

galwedigaeth f (plural galwedigaethau)

  1. occupation, vocation, profession
  2. a calling

Derived terms

  • galwedigaethol (occupational, vocational)
  • galwedigaethydd (vocative)

Mutation

Mutated forms of galwedigaeth
radical soft nasal aspirate
galwedigaeth alwedigaeth ngalwedigaeth unchanged

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

References

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