bedydd

Welsh

Etymology

From Late Latin baptidio (“baptism”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛdɨ̞ð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbeːdɪð/, /ˈbɛdɪð/

Noun

bedydd m (plural bedyddiau or bedyddau)

(Christianity) baptism

Derived terms

mab bedydd (“godson”)
mam fedydd (“godmother”)
merch fedydd (“goddaughter”)
tad bedydd (“godfather”)

Mutation

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References

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

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