anwythiad
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Adapted from English induct, with the Welsh suffix + -iad.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /aˈnʊɨ̯θjad/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /aˈnʊi̯θjad/
Noun edit
anwythiad m (plural anwythiadau)
- induction, introduction
- (logic) induction (derivation of general principles from specific instances)
- (physics) induction (generation of an electric current)
Related terms edit
- anwythiant (“inductance”)
- anwytho (“to induce; to induct”)
- anwythol (“induced; inductive”)
- anwythydd (“inductor”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| anwythiad | unchanged | unchanged | hanwythiad |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anwythiad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies