gwladych

Welsh

Etymology

Deverbal from gwladychu (to reign).

Noun

gwladych m (uncountable)

  1. reign, rule
    Synonym: teyrnasiad

Derived terms

  • gwladychiaeth (colonialism)
  • gwladychol (colonialist, adjective)

Mutation

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