Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From beirniad (adjudicator; critic) +‎ -aeth.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

beirniadaeth f (plural beirniadaethau)

  1. criticism, disapproval
    Synonyms: anghlod, anghymeradwyaeth
  2. adjudication
    Synonym: dyfarniad

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
beirniadaeth feirniadaeth meirniadaeth unchanged
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), “beirniadaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies