atyniad

Welsh

Etymology

From atynnu (“to attract”) +‎ -iad.

Noun

atyniad m (plural atyniadau)

1. attractiveness
2. attraction
   • 2012 August 12, “Amgueddfa werin dros dro yn Wrecsam”, in Cymru Fyw, BBC:

     Ymhlith atyniadau'r amgueddfa bydd storïwr yn adrodd hanes y Gwyllgi, un o gŵn du llên werin Cymru.

     Among the museum's attractions will be a storyteller telling the history of the Gwyllgi, one of the black dogs of Welsh folklore.

Derived terms

• atyniadol (“attractive”, adjective)

Mutation

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

Further reading

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