dewiniaeth
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom dewin (“diviner, magician”) + -iaeth.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /dɛu̯.ˈɪnjaɨ̯θ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /dɛu̯.ˈɪnjɛθ/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /dɛu̯.ˈɪnjai̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /dɛu̯.ˈɪnjɛθ/
Noun
editdewiniaeth f (uncountable)
Derived terms
edit- llawddewiniaeth (“palmistry”)
- sêr-ddewiniaeth (“astrology”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
dewiniaeth | ddewiniaeth | newiniaeth | 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), “dewiniaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies