arawd

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh arawt, from Old Welsh araut, from Vulgar Latin orātiō, a variant of ōrātiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

arawd m (plural arawdau or arodion)

  1. speech, oration
    Synonyms: araith, traethiad, anerchiad
  2. speech, language
    Synonyms: lleferydd, iaith

Mutation

Mutated forms of arawd
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
arawd unchanged unchanged harawd

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “arawd”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “arawd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies