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gwarcheidwad

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From gwarchadw, gwarchod (guard) +‎ -(i)ad.

Noun

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gwarcheidwad m (plural gwarcheidwaid, feminine gwarcheidwades)

  1. custodian, guardian
    gwarcheidwad i gyfreithioguardian ad litem
  2. jailer
    Synonym: ceidwad

Mutation

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Mutated forms of gwarcheidwad
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwarcheidwad warcheidwad ngwarcheidwad unchanged

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

Further reading

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