gweinyddiaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From gweinyddu (“to administer”) +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡwei̯ˈnəðjaɨ̯θ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡwei̯ˈnəðjɛθ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡwei̯ˈnəðjai̯θ/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡwei̯ˈnəðjɛθ/

Noun

gweinyddiaeth f (plural gweinyddiaethau)

  1. administration, management
  2. (politics) ministry

Mutation

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