archiad

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • eirchiad, erchiad

Etymology

erchi (“to request”) +‎ -iad.

Pronunciation

Noun

archiad m or f (plural archiadau)

  1. command, bidding, request
    Synonym: gorchymyn
    1. request, order (in stocktaking)
      Synonym: archeb
  2. request, petition, entreaty
    Synonyms: cais, deisyfiad, erfyniad, dymuniad, gweddi

Mutation

Mutated forms of archiad
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
archiad unchanged unchanged harchiad

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