hunanladdiad

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • hunanleiddiad

Etymology

From hunan- (“self-”) +‎ lladdiad (“killing”). Calque of English suicide.

Noun

hunanladdiad m (plural hunanladdiadau, not mutable)

  1. suicide

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