pigiad

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Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

pigo (“to prick”) +‎ -iad.

Noun

pigiad m (plural pigiadau)

  1. prick, poke, jab
    Synonym: pric
    1. puncture
      Synonym: pigdwll
    2. sting, bite
      Synonyms: colyn, brathiad
    3. (informal) jab, vaccination
      Synonyms: brechiad, chwistrelliad
  2. point, dot
    Synonyms: pwynt, dot
    1. (typography) dot, diacritic
      Synonym: llafarnod
  3. particle, mote
    Synonym: gronyn

Mutation

Mutated forms of pigiad
radical soft nasal aspirate
pigiad bigiad mhigiad phigiad

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

References

  • 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), “pigiad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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