gwahaniaeth

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Welsh

Etymology

From gwahanu +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation

Noun

gwahaniaeth m (plural gwahaniaethau)

  1. difference
    Synonym: ots
    Does dim gwahaniaeth gyda fi.
    It doesn’t make a difference to me.
  2. disagreement
    Synonyms: anghytundeb, anghydfod, anghydwelediad

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Adjective

gwahaniaeth (feminine singular gwahaniaeth, plural gwahaniaeth, equative mor wahaniaeth, comparative mwy gwahaniaeth, superlative mwyaf gwahaniaeth)

  1. (South Wales, colloquial) different
    Synonym: gwahanol
    Mae fe'n disgwyl yn wahaniaeth.
    He looks different.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwahaniaeth
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwahaniaeth wahaniaeth ngwahaniaeth unchanged

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

Further reading

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