terfysgaeth
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡaɨ̯θ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskaɨ̯θ]
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡɛθ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskɛθ]
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡai̯θ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskai̯θ]
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡɛθ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskɛθ]
Noun
terfysgaeth f (uncountable)
- terrorism
- Synonym: brawychiaeth
Related terms
- terfysgwr (“terrorist”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| terfysgaeth | derfysgaeth | nherfysgaeth | therfysgaeth |
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), “terfysgaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies