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eisteddfod

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Unadapted borrowing fromWelsheisteddfod(“session”), fromeistedd(“to sit”) +‎bod(“to be”), literally“being sitting”.

eisteddfod (pluraleisteddfodsoreisteddfodau)

Any of severalannual festivals in whichWelsh poets,dancers, andmusicians compete forrecognition.
(Australia)(more generally) An annual performing arts competition, typically for youth.

any of several Welsh festivals

FWOTD – 17 August 2014

Fromeistedd(“sitting”) +‎bod(“being”).

(standard)IPA^(key): /ei̯ˈsdɛðvɔd/,[ei̯ˈstɛðvɔd]
- (colloquial)IPA^(key): /ˈsdɛðvɔd/,[ˈstɛðvɔd]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes:-ɛðvɔd

eisteddfod f (pluraleisteddfodau)

Mutated forms ofeisteddfod
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
eisteddfod	unchanged	unchanged	heisteddfod

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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