hiliaeth

Welsh

Etymology

hil (“race”) +‎ -iaeth

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈhɪljaɨ̯θ/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈhɪljɛθ/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ˈhɪljai̯θ/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈhɪljɛθ/

Noun

hiliaeth f (uncountable, not mutable)

1. racism

Related terms

• hiliwr m (“racist”)
• hilwraig f (“racist”)
• hilydd m (“racist”)
• hilyddol (“racist”, adjective)

Further reading

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