caethwasiaeth

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • caethwasaeth

Etymology

From caethwas (“slave”) +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /keɨ̯θˈwaʃaɨ̯θ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /keɨ̯θˈwaʃɛθ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /kei̯θˈwasjai̯θ/, /kei̯θˈwaʃai̯θ/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /kei̯θˈwasjɛθ/, /kei̯θˈwaʃɛθ/

Noun

caethwasiaeth f (uncountable)

  1. slavery

Mutation

Mutated forms of caethwasiaeth
radical soft nasal aspirate
caethwasiaeth gaethwasiaeth nghaethwasiaeth chaethwasiaeth

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