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caethiwed

captivity

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)C2/keɨˈθɪu̯.ɛd/

"caethiwed" means "captivity" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /keɨˈθɪu̯.ɛd/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gaethiwed, Treiglad Trwynol → nghaethiwed, Treiglad Llaes → chaethiwed.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of "caethiwed" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formcaethiwed
Treiglad Meddalgaethiwed
Treiglad Trwynolnghaethiwed
Treiglad Llaeschaethiwed

"caethiwed" in context

Eto, yn hytrach na'u cefnogi nhw, mae caethiwed Llafur i dreth yn eu parlysu.

Yet, instead of supporting them, Labour's tax addiction is crippling them.

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