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Welsh
Etymology
From defnyddiol (“useful”) + -deb.
Pronunciation
Noun
defnyddioldeb m (uncountable)
- utility, usefulness
- Synonyms: buddioldeb, lles, budd
Further reading
- Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “defnyddioldeb”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies