affeithiad

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

affeithio (to cause to undergo vowel or consonant affection) +‎ -ad

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

affeithiad m (plural affeithiadau)

  1. (phonetics) consonant or vowel affection

Usage notes[edit]

A morphologically derived deverbal noun, such as this entry, is a countable noun. The corresponding uncountable verbal noun is attained in Welsh by employing the verbnoun or dictionary form of the related verb as a masculine singular noun.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
affeithiad unchanged unchanged haffeithiad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “affeithiad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies