perchentyaeth

Welsh

Etymology

perchen (“own”) +‎ tŷ (“house”) +‎ -aeth[1]

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpɛrχɛnˈtɨːaːɨ̯θ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpɛrχɛnˈtiːaiθ/

Noun

perchentyaeth m (uncountable)

the condition of being a householder.
status of a householder.
hospitality
welcome
house-ownership
(politics) distributism (notably as the ideology of Saunders Lewis[2])

Derived terms

perchentyol (“distributist, relating to distributism”)

Mutation

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References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “perchentyaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
J. Davies (1994) A History of Wales, Penguin, →ISBN, pages 415, 454, 591}

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