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Swedish
Pronunciation
Participle
ystad
- past participle of ysta
Anagrams
Welsh
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Welsh ystad, from Proto-Brythonic *ɨstad, from Latin status (compare Portuguese and Spanish estado, Occitan and Catalan estat, French été, état, Sardinian istadu, etc.).[1]
Noun
ystad f (plural ystadau)
- state, condition, circumstances
- Synonyms: sefyllfa, cyflwr
- (sociology, historical) estate, rank, station
- Synonyms: gradd, safle, dosbarth
- (geopolitics) state, polity
- Synonyms: gwlad, gwladoldeb, gwladwriaeth
- estate (area of land)
- manorial estate
- housing estate
- industrial estate
Etymology 2
Learned borrowing from Latin stadium.[1]
Noun
ystad f (plural ystadau or ystadiau)
- (metrology, historical) stadion (Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres.)
- Synonym: (Biblical) cefn
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ystad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies