gwahaniaeth
التعريفات والمعاني
== Welsh ==
=== Etymology ===
From gwahanu + -iaeth.
=== Pronunciation ===
(North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡwaˈhanjaɨ̯θ/
(North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡwaˈhanjɛθ/, /ɡwaˈhanjaθ/, /ˈɡwanjɛθ/, /ˈɡwanjaθ/
(South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡwaˈhanjai̯θ/
(South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡwaˈhanjɛθ/, /ˈɡwanjɛθ/, /ˈɡwənjɛθ/
Rhymes: -anjaɨ̯θ
=== Noun ===
gwahaniaeth m (plural gwahaniaethau)
difference
Synonym: ots
disagreement
Synonyms: anghytundeb, anghydfod, anghydwelediad
==== Usage notes ====
Note that despite ending in -iaeth, this word is masculine. See camddealltwriaeth, gwasanaeth, gwlybaniaeth and lluniaeth for similar rare examples of this.
==== Derived terms ====
gwahaniaeth cymedrig (“mean difference”)
gwahaniaeth potensial (“potential difference”)
=== Adjective ===
gwahaniaeth (feminine singular gwahaniaeth, plural gwahaniaeth, equative mor wahaniaeth, comparative mwy gwahaniaeth, superlative mwyaf gwahaniaeth)
(South Wales, colloquial) different
Synonym: gwahanol
==== Derived terms ====
gwahaniaethol (“distinguishing; discriminatory”)
gwahaniaethu (“to differ; to distinguish”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gwahaniaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies