The Welsh have a word for it: Dysgeidliaeth

The Welsh have one word for it: dysgeidliaeth. It means teaching and it means learning. And of course that is what good teaching is:  learning.

But how to pronounce it? Any speakers of Welsh out there who can help out?

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