-adau in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈadaɨ̯/ [North-Wales, standard], /ˈadɛ/ [North-Wales, colloquial], /ˈada/ [North-Wales, colloquial], /ˈa(ː)dai̯/ [South-Wales, standard], /ˈa(ː)dɛ/ [South-Wales, colloquial] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: -ad + -au Etymology templates: {{compound|cy|-ad|-au}} -ad + -au Head templates: {{head|cy|suffix form}} -adau

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    [
      "-ad",
      "-ad#Welsh"
    ],
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      "-au#Welsh"
    ]
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  "etymology_text": "-ad + -au",
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      },
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        },
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      "ipa": "/ˈadaɨ̯/",
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        "North-Wales",
        "standard"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈadɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈada/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa(ː)dai̯/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa(ː)dɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-adau"
}

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{
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    [
      "-ad",
      "-ad#Welsh"
    ],
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      "-au",
      "-au#Welsh"
    ]
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "-ad + -au",
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      },
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        "Welsh suffix forms"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈadaɨ̯/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈadɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈada/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa(ː)dai̯/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa(ː)dɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-adau"
}

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"-adau" meaning in All languages combined

Suffix [Welsh]