offeiriad

Welsh

Etymology

From the root of offeren (“Mass”) + -iad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔˈfei̯rjad/
• Rhymes: -ei̯rjad

Noun

offeiriad m (plural offeiriaid)

1. priest

Derived terms

• llau'r offeiriad (“cleavers, sticky willy”)

Mutations

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
offeiriad	unchanged	unchanged	hoffeiriad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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