hunaniaeth
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From hunan (“self”) + -iaeth.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /hɨ̞ˈnanjaɨ̯θ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /hɨˈnanjɛθ/, /hɨˈnanjaθ/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /hiːˈnanjai̯θ/, /hɪˈnanjai̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /hiːˈnanjɛθ/, /hɪˈnanjɛθ/
- Rhymes: -anjaɨ̯θ
Noun edit
hunaniaeth f (plural hunaniaethau, not mutable)
- identity
- Maen nhw'n falch o'u hunaniaeth.
- They are proud of their identity.
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| hunaniaeth | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hunaniaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies