daear

See also: dæar

Welsh

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdeɨ̯ar/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdei̯ar/
• Rhymes: -eɨ̯ar

Noun

daear f (plural daearoedd)

1. (with definite article) Earth
2. earth, soil
3. ground, land
4. lair, den, burrow, sett (of an animal)

Derived terms

• bloneg y ddaear (“red or white brony”)
• daeardy (“dungeon”)
• daeareg (“geology”)
• daearfoch, moch daear m (“badgers”)
• daearlun (“map”)
• daearydd (“geographer”)
• halen y ddaear (“salt of the earth”)
• twrch daear (“mole”)

 

See also

Solar System in Welsh · Cysawd yr Haul (layout · text)
Star	yr Haul
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	Mercher	Gwener	y Ddaear	Mawrth	Ceres	Iau	Sadwrn	Wranws	Neifion	Plwton	Eris
Notable moons	—	—	y Lleuad	Phobos Deimos	—	Io Ewropa Ganymede Callisto	Mimas Enceladws Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetws	Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon	Triton	Charon	Dysnomia

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
daear	ddaear	naear	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.