meddalwedd wystlo

Welsh

Etymology

meddalwedd (“software”) +‎ gwystlo (“to pledge, to deposit as security for money”) (cf. gwystl (“hostage”))

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /mɛˌðalwɛð ˈwɨ̞sdlɔ/, [mɛˌðalˠwɛð ˈwɨ̞stlˠɔ]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /mɛˌðalwɛð ˈwɪsdlɔ/, [mɛˌðalˠwɛð ˈwɪstlˠɔ]
  • Rhymes: -ɨ̞sdlɔ

Noun

meddalwedd wystlo f (uncountable)

  1. ransomware

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
meddalwedd wystlo feddalwedd wystlo unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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