goddaith

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *uɸo-dextos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔðai̯θ/

Noun

goddaith f (plural goddeithiau)

  1. bonfire, big fire, blaze
  2. (figurative) blaze of colour, brighness, snow, sunburst
  3. (figurative) zeal, flaming emotion

Mutation

Mutated forms of goddaith
radical soft nasal aspirate
goddaith oddaith ngoddaith 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), “goddaith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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