gwareiddiad

Welsh

Etymology

From gwareiddio (“to civilise”) +‎ -iad.

Noun

gwareiddiad m (plural gwareiddiadau)

  1. civilization
  2. taming, domestication
    Synonyms: dofiad, llarieiddiad

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwareiddiad
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwareiddiad wareiddiad ngwareiddiad unchanged

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

References

  • Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwareiddiad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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