gïau
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom *gjoi, plural of Proto-Brythonic *gjọ.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈɡiː.aɨ̯/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɡiː.a/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɡiː.ɛ/
Noun
editgïau m (collective, singulative giewyn or gewyn)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gïau | ïau | ngïau | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gïau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN