meddalwedd

Welsh

Etymology

meddal (“soft”) +‎ gwedd (“form”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛˈðalwɛð/
• Rhymes: -alwɛð

Noun

meddalwedd f (uncountable)

1. software (encoded computer instructions)

Derived terms

• meddalwedd hysbysebu (“adware”)
• meddalwedd wystlo (“ransomware”)

Related terms

• caledwedd (“hardware”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of meddalwedd

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
meddalwedd	feddalwedd	unchanged	unchanged

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), “meddalwedd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies