toesaidd
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈtɔɨ̯sai̯ð/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈtɔi̯sai̯ð/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈtɔi̯sɛð/
Adjective
toesaidd (feminine singular toesaidd, plural toesaidd, equative mor doesaidd, comparative mwy toesaidd, superlative mwyaf toesaidd)
Usage notes
toeslyd expresses "doughy" or "doughlike" as a negative quality in the opinion of the writer or speaker whereas toesaidd is a neutral without any indication as to whether said doughiness is considered a good or bad thing.
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| toesaidd | doesaidd | nhoesaidd | thoesaidd |
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), “toesaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies