merchetaidd

Welsh

Etymology

merched (“girls”) +‎ -aidd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛrˈχɛtai̯ð/

Adjective

merchetaidd (feminine singular merchetaidd, plural merchetaidd, not comparable)

1. girlish, effeminate

   Synonyms: gwreigaidd, anwrol, benywaidd

References

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “merchetaidd”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “merchetaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies