is-arlywydd

Welsh

Etymology

From is- (“sub-, vice-”) +‎ arlywydd (“president”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌiːsarˈləu̯.ɨ̞ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌiːsarˈləu̯.ɪð/
• Rhymes: -əu̯ɨ̞ð

Noun

is-arlywydd m (plural is-arlywyddion)

1. vice-president

Usage notes

This term is used refers to the vice-president of a country. For the vice-president of a society or business, the term is-lywydd is used.

Derived terms

• is-arlywyddiaeth (“vice presidency”)
• is-arlywyddol (“vice presidential”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of is-arlywydd

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
is-arlywydd	unchanged	unchanged	his-arlywydd

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

References

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