terfysgaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From terfysgu +‎ -aeth.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡaɨ̯θ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskaɨ̯θ]
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡɛθ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskɛθ]
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡai̯θ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskai̯θ]
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /tɛrˈvəsɡɛθ/, [tʰɛrˈvəskɛθ]

Noun

terfysgaeth f (uncountable)

1. terrorism

   Synonym: brawychiaeth

Related terms

• terfysgwr (“terrorist”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of terfysgaeth

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
terfysgaeth	derfysgaeth	nherfysgaeth	therfysgaeth

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

Further reading

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