ffydd
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh ffyð, from Proto-Brythonic *fɨð (compare Cornish fedh, Middle Breton feiz), borrowed from Latin fidēs.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /fɨːð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /fiːð/
Audio (South Wales) (file) - Rhymes: -ɨːð
Noun
ffydd f (plural ffyddiau or ffyddau, not mutable)
- faith
Derived terms
- anffydd
- di-ffydd
- ffyddio
- ffyddiol
- ffyddlon
- ffyddol
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies