is-arlywydd

Welsh

Etymology

From is- (“sub-, vice-”) +‎ arlywydd (“president”)

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌiːsarˈləu̯.ɨ̞ð/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌiːsarˈləu̯.ɪð/
  • Rhymes: -əu̯ɨ̞ð

Noun

is-arlywydd m (plural is-arlywyddion)

  1. vice-president

Usage notes

This term is used refers to the vice-president of a country. For the vice-president of a society or business, the term is-lywydd is used.

Derived terms

  • is-arlywyddiaeth (“vice presidency”)
  • is-arlywyddol (“vice presidential”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of is-arlywydd
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
is-arlywydd unchanged unchanged his-arlywydd

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), “is-arlywydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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