lleisiad

Welsh

Etymology

From lleisio (to vocalise) +‎ -iad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɬei̯sjad/

Noun

lleisiad f (plural lleisiaid)

  1. vocalisation

Usage notes

A morphologically derived deverbal noun, such as this entry, is a countable noun. The corresponding uncountable verbal noun is attained in Welsh by employing the verbnoun or dictionary form of the related verb as a masculine singular noun.

Mutation

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