deiliad
Welsh
Etymology
From dal (“to catch; to hold”) + -iad.
Noun
deiliad m (plural deiliaid)
- tenant, occupier
- incumbent, postholder
- subject (person ruled over by another)
- holder (of a permit, license, etc.)
Derived terms
- budd-ddeiliad (“stakeholder”)
- cyfranddeiliad (“shareholder”)
- deiliadaeth (“tenancy; tenure”)
- isddeiliad (“subtenant”)
- lesddeiliad (“leaseholder”)
- rhanddeiliad (“stakeholder”)
- rhydd-ddeiliad (“freeholder”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| deiliad | ddeiliad | neiliad | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “deiliad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies