afreolaidd

Welsh

Etymology

From afreol (disorder, unruliness) + -aidd.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌavrɛˈɔlai̯ð/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌavrɛˈoːlai̯ð/, /ˌavrɛˈɔlai̯ð/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌavrɛˈoːlɛð/, /ˌavrɛˈɔlɛð/

Adjective

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

  1. irregular
    Antonym: rheolaidd

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
afreolaidd unchanged unchanged hafreolaidd
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), “afreolaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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