gwybodaeth
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡwəˈbɔdaɨ̯θ/, /ɡwɨ̞ˈbɔdaɨ̯θ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡwəˈbɔdɛθ/, /ɡwɨ̞ˈbɔdɛθ/, /ɡʊˈbɔdaɨ̯θ/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡʊi̯ˈboːdai̯θ/, /ɡʊi̯ˈbɔdai̯θ/, /ɡwəˈboːdai̯θ/, /ɡwəˈbɔdai̯θ/, /ɡwɪˈboːdai̯θ/, /ɡwɪˈbɔdai̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡʊi̯ˈboːdɛθ/, /ɡʊi̯ˈbɔdɛθ/, /ɡwəˈboːdɛθ/, /ɡwəˈbɔdɛθ/, /ɡwɪˈboːdɛθ/, /ɡwɪˈbɔdɛθ/
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Usage notes
[edit]Due to a number of variables i.e. the varying pronunciations of "wy", monophthongization of final /aɨ̯, ai̯/ and the possible presence of long penultimate vowels, this term has a number of both standard and colloquial pronunciations.
Noun
[edit]gwybodaeth f (usually uncountable, plural gwybodaethau)
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- Synonyms: hysbysrwydd, manag
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Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gwybodaeth | wybodaeth | ngwybodaeth | unchanged |
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), “gwybodaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies