etholadwy
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ethol (“to fear”) + -adwy (“to elect, to choose”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌɛθɔˈladʊɨ̯/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɛθɔˈladu/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌɛθɔˈlaːdʊi̯/, /ˌɛθɔˈladʊi̯/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɛθɔˈlaːdu/, /ˌɛθɔˈladu/
- Rhymes: -adʊɨ̯
Adjective
[edit]etholadwy (feminine singular etholadwy, plural etholadwy, equative mor etholadwy, comparative mwy etholadwy, superlative mwyaf etholadwy)
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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etholadwy | unchanged | unchanged | hetholadwy |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “etholadwy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies