adail
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Welsh
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈadai̯l/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈaːdai̯l/, /ˈadai̯l/
Etymology 1
[edit]Deverbal from adeiliad (“to build”).
Noun
[edit]adail m (uncountable)
- building
- Synonyms: adeilad, adeiladwaith
Derived terms
[edit]- adeiledd (“structure”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]adail (first-person singular present adeiliaf)
- alternative form of adeiliad (“to build”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| adail | unchanged | unchanged | hadail |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “adail”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “adail”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies