toesaidd
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈtɔɨ̯sai̯ð/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈtɔi̯sai̯ð/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈtɔi̯sɛð/
Adjective edit
toesaidd (feminine singular toesaidd, plural toesaidd, equative mor doesaidd, comparative mwy toesaidd, superlative mwyaf toesaidd)
Usage notes edit
toeslyd expresses "doughy" or "doughlike" as a negative quality in the opinion of the writer or speaker whereas toesaidd is a neutral without any indication as to whether said doughiness is considered a good or bad thing.
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
toesaidd | doesaidd | nhoesaidd | thoesaidd |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “toesaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies