sgyrsiol
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From sgwrs (“conversation”) + -iol.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsɡərʃɔl/, [ˈskərʃol]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsɡərsjɔl/, /ˈsɡərʃɔl/, [ˈskərsjol], [ˈskərʃol]
- Rhymes: -ərsjɔl, -ərʃɔl
Adjective edit
sgyrsiol (feminine singular sgyrsiol, plural sgyrsiol, not comparable, not mutable)
- conversational
- colloquial
- Synonyms: tafodieithol, llafar
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sgyrsiol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies