sylffad

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English sulfate or sulphate. By surface analysis, sylff- (“sulf-”) +‎ -ad (“-ate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsəlfad/
  • Rhymes: -əlfad

Noun

sylffad m (plural sylffadau, not mutable)

  1. (chemistry) sulfate, sulphate[1]

References
  1. Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
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