amrywiaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From amryw (“various, diverse, different”) +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /amˈrɪu̯jaɨ̯ð/, /amˈrɨu̯jaɨ̯ð/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /amˈrɪu̯jɛθ/, /amˈrɨu̯jɛθ/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /amˈrɪu̯jai̯θ/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /amˈrɪu̯jɛθ/

Usage notes

Despite being written with a "y", the vowel here is generally pronounced /ɪ/ in the north as tends to be the case when "y" precedes "w".

Noun

amrywiaeth m (plural amrywiaethau)

1. variety, diversity

Related terms

• amryw
• amrywedd
• amrywiad
• amrywio
• amrywiol

 

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
amrywiaeth	unchanged	unchanged	hamrywiaeth
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.