degfed
Welsh
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| Cardinal: deg, (before a nasal or optionally a vowel) deng Ordinal: degfed Ordinal abbreviation: 10fed | ||||
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Alternative forms
- 10fed (abbreviation)
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *degβ̃ed, from Proto-Celtic *dekametos, equivalent to deg (“ten”) + -fed (“-th”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdɛɡvɛd/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdɛɡvad/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɛɡvɛd/
Adjective
degfed (feminine singular degfed, plural degfed, not comparable)
Derived terms
- ar ei ddegfed (“tenfold”)
Noun
degfed m or f (plural degfedau or degfedi)
- tenth part of a whole
- Synonyms: degfed ran, degwm, degymiad
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| degfed | ddegfed | negfed | unchanged |
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), “degfed”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
- Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[2] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 144