-iach
Welsh
Alternative forms
- -ach
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jaχ/
Suffix
-iach
- pejorative suffix
- oel (“oil”) + -iach → oeliach (“oils, oil stains”)
- gêr (“gear”) + -iach → geriach (“tackle, gear, odds and ends”)
Derived terms
Welsh terms suffixed with -iach
References
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “-iach”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies