buddugoliaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From buddugol (“victorious”) +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /bɨ̞ðɨ̞ˈɡɔljaɨ̯θ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /bɨ̞ðɨ̞ˈɡɔljɛθ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /bɪðɪˈɡɔljai̯θ/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /bɪðɪˈɡɔljɛθ/

Noun

buddugoliaeth f (plural buddugoliaethau)

  1. victory, conquest
    Synonyms: concwest, llwyddiant, gorchfygiad
  2. supremacy, excellence
    Synonyms: uchafiaeth, goruchafiaeth, rhagoriaeth
  3. jubilation, exultation
    Synonyms: gorfoledd, gogoniant

Mutation

Mutated forms of buddugoliaeth
radical soft nasal aspirate
buddugoliaeth fuddugoliaeth muddugoliaeth unchanged

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

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “victory”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “buddugoliaeth”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “buddugoliaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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