swyddogaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From swyddog +‎ -aeth.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /sʊɨ̯ˈðɔɡaɨ̯θ/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /sʊɨ̯ˈðɔɡɛθ/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /sʊi̯ˈðoːɡai̯θ/, /sʊi̯ˈðɔɡai̯θ/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /sʊi̯ˈðoːɡɛθ/, /sʊi̯ˈðɔɡɛθ/
• Rhymes: -ɔɡaɨ̯θ

Noun

swyddogaeth f (plural swyddogaethau, not mutable)

1. function, duty, purpose

   Synonym: dyletswydd

Derived terms

• swyddogaethol

References

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