braidd

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brai̯ð/
  • Rhymes: -ai̯ð

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh breið.

Alternative forms

Adverb

braidd

  1. hardly, scarcely
  2. almost, nearly
  3. kind of, rather, somewhat
Derived terms
  • braidd-gyffwrdd
  • breiddfyw
  • o fraidd
  • o'r braidd

Mutation

Mutated forms of braidd
radical soft nasal aspirate
braidd fraidd mraidd unchanged

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “braidd”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “braidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

braidd

  1. soft mutation of praidd

Mutation

Mutated forms of praidd
radical soft nasal aspirate
praidd braidd mhraidd phraidd

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

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