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diffeithdir

Welsh

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Etymology

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From diffaith (“desolate, barren”) ‎ tir (“land”).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɪˈfei̯θdɪr/, [dɪˈfei̯θtɪr]

Noun

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diffeithdir m (plural diffeithdiroedd)

  1. desert, wasteland
    Synonyms: anialwch, anialdir

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of diffeithdir
radical soft nasal aspirate
diffeithdir ddiffeithdir niffeithdir unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “diffeithdir”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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