ysgrifennydd

Welsh

Alternative forms

• sgrifennydd

Etymology

ysgrifen (“writing”) +‎ -ydd

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /əsɡrɪˈvɛnɨ̞ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /əsɡrɪˈvɛnɪð/
• Rhymes: -ɛnɨ̞ð

Noun

ysgrifennydd m (plural ysgrifenyddion, feminine ysgrifenyddes)

1. secretary

Derived terms

• ysgrifennydd cartref
• ysgrifennydd cartrefol
• ysgrifennydd cyffredinol
• ysgrifennydd gwladol
• ysgrifennydd tramor

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of ysgrifennydd

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
ysgrifennydd	unchanged	unchanged	hysgrifennydd

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), “ysgrifennydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies