amldduw

Welsh

Etymology

aml- (multi-, poly-) +‎ duw (god).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈamlðɨ̞u̯/, [ˈamɫ̩ðɨ̞u̯]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈamlðɪu̯/, [ˈa(ː)ml̩ðɪu̯], [ˈa(ː)malðɪu̯]

Adjective

amldduw (feminine singular amldduw, plural amldduw, not comparable)

  1. polytheistic, polytheist
    Synonym: amldduwiol

Derived terms

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “amldduw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies