geiriau

Welsh

Etymology

From gair +‎ -iau.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ˈɡei̯rjaɨ̯/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɡei̯rjɛ/, /ˈɡei̯rja/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ˈɡei̯rjai̯/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɡei̯rjɛ/, /ˈɡei̯rɛ/, /ˈɡiːrɛ/
• Rhymes: -ei̯rjaɨ̯

Noun

geiriau

1. plural of gair (“word”)

Mutation

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