adeiladwaith

Welsh

Etymology

From adeilad (“building”) +‎ gwaith (“work”).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌadei̯ˈladwai̯θ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌadei̯ˈladwɛθ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌadei̯ˈladwai̯θ/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌadei̯ˈladwɛθ/

Noun

adeiladwaith m (plural adeiladweithiau)

  1. construction (act or manner of building)
  2. structure, construction

Mutation

Mutated forms of adeiladwaith
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
adeiladwaith unchanged unchanged hadeiladwaith

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), “adeiladwaith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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