rheolaidd

Welsh

Etymology

From rheol (“rule”) +‎ -aidd.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /r̥ɛˈɔlai̯ð/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /r̥ɛˈɔlɛð/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /r̥ɛˈoːlai̯ð/, /r̥ɛˈɔlai̯ð/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /r̥ɛˈoːlɛð/, /r̥ɛˈɔlɛð/

Adjective

rheolaidd (feminine singular rheolaidd, plural rheolaidd, equative mor rheolaidd, comparative mwy rheolaidd, superlative mwyaf rheolaidd)

1. regular

   Antonym: afreolaidd

Derived terms

• rheoleiddio (“regularise”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
rheolaidd	reolaidd	unchanged	unchanged
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), “rheolaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies