diddordeb

Welsh

Etymology

From diddori (“to interest”) +‎ -deb.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /dɪˈðɔrdɛb/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /dɪˈðɔrdab/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /dɪˈðɔrdɛb/

Noun

diddordeb m (plural diddordebau)

1. (uncountable) interest, attention, concern
2. (countable) interest (something one is interested in)

   Mae gen i diddordeb mewn llyfrau.

   I have an interest in books

Related terms

• diddori (“to interest”)
• diddorol (“interesting”)

Verb

diddordeb

1. (colloquial) to be interested

   Rydw i'n diddordeb â llyfrau.

   I am interested in books

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
diddordeb	ddiddordeb	niddordeb	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.