daliadaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From daliad (“tenet, belief; catch; capture”) +‎ -aeth.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /dalˈjadaɨ̯θ/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /dalˈjadɛθ/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /dalˈjaːdai̯θ/, /dalˈjadai̯θ/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /dalˈjaːdɛθ/, /dalˈjadɛθ/

Noun

daliadaeth f (plural daliadaethau)

1. tenure

   Synonym: deiliadaeth

Mutation

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