Iseldiroedd

Welsh

Etymology

From isel (“low, nether”) +‎ tiroedd (“lands”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɪsɛlˈdɪrɔɨ̯ð/
    • (with definite article) IPA(key): /əˌrɪsɛlˈdɪrɔɨ̯ð/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɪsɛlˈdɪrɔi̯ð/
    • (with definite article) IPA(key): /əˌrɪsɛlˈdɪrɔi̯ð/

Proper noun

yr Iseldiroedd f

  1. the Netherlands (a country in Europe)

Usage notes
  • This country name is always preceded by the definite article yr.

Derived terms
  • Iseldiraidd (“Dutch”)
  • Iseldirol (“Dutch”)
  • Iseldireg (“Dutch (language)”)
  • Iseldirwr (“Dutch man”)
  • Iseldirwraig (“Dutch woman”)
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