holltiad

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • holltad

Etymology

hollti (“to cleave”) +‎ -ad.

Pronunciation

Noun

holltiad m (plural holltiadau, not mutable)

  1. split, scission, cleavage
    Synonyms: toriad, trychiad, rhaniad, agen, hollt, ffawt
  2. (law) severance

Further reading

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