rhwydwaith

Welsh

Etymology

From rhwyd (net) + gwaith (work).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈr̥ʊɨ̯dwai̯θ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈr̥ʊɨ̯dwɛθ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈr̥ʊi̯dwai̯θ/

Noun

rhwydwaith m (plural rhwydweithiau)

  1. network[2][3]

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhwydwaith rwydwaith unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhwydwaith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  3. Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 361
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