is-arlywydd
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom is- (“sub-, vice-”) + arlywydd (“president”)
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌiːsarˈləu̯.ɨ̞ð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌiːsarˈləu̯.ɪð/
- Rhymes: -əu̯ɨ̞ð
Noun
editis-arlywydd m (plural is-arlywyddion)
Usage notes
editThis term is used refers to the vice-president of a country. For the vice-president of a society or business, the term is-lywydd is used.
Derived terms
edit- is-arlywyddiaeth (“vice presidency”)
- is-arlywyddol (“vice presidential”)
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
---|---|---|---|
is-arlywydd | unchanged | unchanged | his-arlywydd |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “is-arlywydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies