Protestaniaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From Protestant (“Protestant”) +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌprɔtɛsˈdanjaɨ̯θ/, [ˌpr̥ʰɔtʰɛsˈtanjaɨ̯θ]
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌprɔtɛsˈdanjɛθ/, [ˌpr̥ʰɔtʰɛsˈtanjɛθ]
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌprɔtɛsˈdanjai̯θ/, [ˌpr̥ʰɔtʰɛsˈtanjai̯θ]
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌprɔtɛsˈdanjɛθ/, [ˌpr̥ʰɔtʰɛsˈtanjɛθ]
  • Rhymes: -anjaɨ̯θ

Noun

Protestaniaeth f (uncountable)

  1. Protestantism

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
Protestaniaeth Brotestaniaeth Mhrotestaniaeth Phrotestaniaeth
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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