teyrnas
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈteɨ̯rnas/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈtei̯rnas/
Noun[edit]
teyrnas f (plural teyrnasoedd or teyrnasau)
- kingdom
- Synonym: brenhiniaeth
- (taxonomy) kingdom
Derived terms[edit]
- Y Deyrnas Unedig (“United Kingdom”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| teyrnas | deyrnas | nheyrnas | theyrnas |
| 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), “teyrnas”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies