treiglad caled
التعريفات والمعاني
== Welsh ==
=== Noun ===
treiglad caled m (plural treigladau caled or treigladau caledion)
(linguistics, countable) hard mutation, provection, fortition
==== Notes ====
The hard mutation is common as an initial mutation in Cornish and Breton, but only occurs word-internally in Welsh, as in:
Old English bedhūs (“bedehouse”) → betws (“chapel”)
defaid (“sheep (pl.)”), tŷ (“house, dwelling”) → defeity (“sheepfold”)
pob (“every”) + peth (“thing”) → popeth (“everything”)
pobi (“to bake”) + tŷ (“house, dwelling”) → popty (“oven”)
teg (“fair”) + -ach (“-er”) → tecach (“fairer”)
==== Related terms ====
treiglad llaes (“aspirate mutation”)
treiglad meddal (“soft mutation”)
treiglad trwynol (“nasal mutation”)
treiglo (“to mutate”)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “treiglad caled”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies