negesydd

Welsh

Etymology

From neges (“message”) +‎ -ydd (agent suffix).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌnɛˈɡɛsɨ̞ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌnɛˈɡɛsɪð/

Noun

negesydd m (plural negeswyr, not mutable)

1. messenger

   Synonym: cennad

Further reading

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