gwreiddiol
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gwraidd (“roots”) + -iol.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gwreiddiol (feminine singular gwreiddiol, plural gwreiddiol, equative mor wreiddiol, comparative mwy gwreiddiol, superlative mwyaf gwreiddiol)
Noun
[edit]gwreiddiol m (plural gwreiddiolion)
- original
- Mewn mannau eraill ceir crynhodeb o'r gwreiddiol yn hytrach na chyfieithiad.
- Elsewhere there is a summary of the original rather than a translation.
- (linguistics) root, radical (an unmutated consonant)
- Synonym: gwreiddyn
- (music) root (fundamental note of a chord)
- Synonym: gwreiddyn
Derived terms
[edit]- gwreiddioldeb (“originality”)
- llwgr gwreiddiol (“original sin”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
gwreiddiol | wreiddiol | ngwreiddiol | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwreiddiol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies