canolig
Welsh
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaˈnɔlɪɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kaˈnoːlɪɡ/, /kaˈnɔlɪɡ/
Etymology 1
editAdjective
editcanolig (feminine singular canolig, plural canolig, not comparable)
Alternative forms
editEtymology 2
editAdjective
editcanolig (feminine singular canolig, plural canolig, not comparable)
- central, mean; moderate, middling; intermediate
- basic, essential, central
- indifferent, unimportant; impartial, disinterested; mediocre, fair
- (phonology) of medium quantity (of vowels); voiced mute (of consonant)
- (grammar) middle voiced, neuter (of verbs); accusative, neuter (of nouns)
- average, mean
- grooved, channelled (of sword)
Alternative forms
editMutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
canolig | ganolig | nghanolig | chanolig |
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), “canolig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies