rhyddid

Welsh

FWOTD – 9 July 2022

Etymology

rhydd (free) +‎ -did.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈr̥əðɪd/
  • Rhymes: -əðɪd

Noun

rhyddid m (usually uncountable, plural rhyddidau)

  1. freedom, liberty, license
    • 1978, “NCB”, Gary Melville (lyrics), Gary Beard (music), performed by Llygod Ffyrnig:
      Byw ar y dôl, rhyddid ffôl, dim ond silicosis sydd ar ôl
      Living on the dole, senseless freedom, only silicosis is left.
  2. common land

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of rhyddid
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhyddid ryddid unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.