uwchradd

Welsh

Etymology

uwch- (“super, over-”) +‎ gradd (“degree”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɨu̯χrað/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈiu̯χrað/

Noun

uwchradd f (plural uwchraddau)

1. a higher rank or degree (of anything)
2. (grammar) comparative degree

Derived terms

• ysgol uwchradd (“high school”)
• uwchraddio (“to upgrade”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of uwchradd

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
uwchradd	unchanged	unchanged	huwchradd

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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