adwaith
Welsh
Etymology
From ad- + gwaith; calque of English reaction.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈadwai̯θ/
Noun
adwaith m (plural adweithiau)
Derived terms
- adwaith niwclear (“nuclear reaction”)
- adweithio (“to react”)
- adweithiol (“reactive; reactionary”)
- adweithiwr (“reactionary”)
- adweithydd (“reactor”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| adwaith | unchanged | unchanged | hadwaith |
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), “adwaith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies