brawychiaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From brawychu (“to frighten; to fear; to terrorise”) +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /brau̯ˈəχjaɨ̯θ/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /brau̯ˈəχjɛθ/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /brau̯ˈəχjai̯θ/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /brau̯ˈəχjɛθ/

Noun

brawychiaeth f (uncountable)

1. terrorism

   Synonym: terfysgaeth

Related terms

• brawychwr (“terrorist”)

Mutation

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