perchentyaeth
Welsh
Etymology
perchen tŷ (“householder”) + -aeth[1]
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌpɛrχɛnˈtɨː.aɨ̯θ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌpɛrχɛnˈtɨː.ɛθ/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌpɛrχɛnˈtiː.ai̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌpɛrχɛnˈtiː.ɛθ/
Noun
perchentyaeth m (uncountable)
- the condition of being a householder.
- status of a householder.
- hospitality
- welcome
- house-ownership
- (politics) distributism (notably as the ideology of Saunders Lewis[2])
Derived terms
- perchentyol (“distributist, relating to distributism”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| perchentyaeth | berchentyaeth | mherchentyaeth | pherchentyaeth |
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), “perchentyaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ J. Davies (1994) A History of Wales, Penguin, →ISBN, pages 415, 454, 591