rhyddfrydedd
Welsh
Etymology
From rhydd (“free”) + bryd (“aim, intent”) + -edd (“-ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /r̥ɪðˈvrɪdɛð/
Noun
rhyddfrydedd m (uncountable)
- liberality, openmindedness, broadmindedness
- (politics) liberalism
- Synonym: rhyddfrydiaeth
Related terms
- rhyddfrydiaeth (“liberalism”)
- rhyddfrydig (“liberal, generous”)
- rhyddfrydol (“liberal”)
- rhyddfrydwr (“liberal, liberalist”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhyddfrydedd | ryddfrydedd | 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), “rhyddfrydedd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies