offeiriad
Welsh
Etymology
From the root of offeren (“Mass”) + -iad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈfei̯rjad/
- Rhymes: -ei̯rjad
Noun
offeiriad m (plural offeiriaid)
Derived terms
- llau'r offeiriad (“cleavers, sticky willy”)
- trwyn yr offeiriad (“parson's nose”)
Mutations
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
---|---|---|---|
offeiriad | unchanged | unchanged | hoffeiriad |
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), “offeiriad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies