-iach

Welsh

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jaχ/

Suffix

-iach

  1. pejorative suffix
    ‎oel (“oil”) + ‎-iach → ‎oeliach (“oils, oil stains”)
    ‎gêr (“gear”) + ‎-iach → ‎geriach (“tackle, gear, odds and ends”)

Derived terms

Welsh terms suffixed with -iach

References

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

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