amheus
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From amau (“to doubt, to suspect”) + -us (“-us”).
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈamheɨ̯s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈamheɪs/
- Rhymes: -eɨ̞s
Adjective edit
amheus (feminine singular amheus, plural amheus, equative mor amheus, comparative mwy amheus, superlative mwyaf amheus)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| amheus | unchanged | unchanged | hamheus |
| 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), “amheus”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies