ucheldir

Welsh

Etymology

uchel +‎ tir

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɨ̞ˈχɛldɪr/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɪˈχɛldɪr/

Noun

ucheldir m (plural ucheldiroedd or ucheldiredd)

1. upland, highland

Antonyms

• iseldir

Derived terms

• hiclys yr ucheldir (“hill notchwort”)
• Ucheldiroedd yr Alban (“the Scottish Highlands”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ucheldir

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
ucheldir	unchanged	unchanged	hucheldir

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