cwblhau
Welsh
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kʊblˈhaɨ̯/, [kʰʊbl̩ˈhaɨ̯]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kʊblˈhai̯/, [kʰʊbl̩ˈhai̯]
- Rhymes: -aɨ̯
Verb
editcwblhau (first-person singular present cwblhaf)
- to complete
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | cwblhaf | cwblhei | cwblha | cwblhawn | cwblhewch | cwblhânt | cwblheir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | cwblhawn | cwblhait | cwblhâi | cwblhaem | cwblhaech | cwblhaent | cwblheid | |
preterite | cwblheais | cwblheaist | cwblhaodd | cwblhasom | cwblhasoch | cwblhasant | cwblhawyd | |
pluperfect | cwblhaswn | cwblhasit | cwblhasai | cwblhasem | cwblhasech | cwblhasent | cwblhasid, cwblhesid | |
present subjunctive | cwblhawyf | cwblheych | cwblhao | cwblhaom | cwblhaoch | cwblhaont | cwblhaer | |
imperative | — | cwblha | cwblhaed | cwblhawn | cwblhewch | cwblhaent | cwblhaer | |
verbal noun | cwblhau | |||||||
verbal adjectives | — |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | cwblheua i, cwblheuaf i | cwblheui di | cwblheuith o/e/hi, cwblheuiff e/hi | cwblheuwn ni | cwblheuwch chi | cwblheuan nhw |
conditional | cwblheuwn i, cwblheuswn i | cwblheuet ti, cwblheuset ti | cwblheuai fo/fe/hi, cwblheusai fo/fe/hi | cwblheuen ni, cwblheusen ni | cwblheuech chi, cwblheusech chi | cwblheuen nhw, cwblheusen nhw |
preterite | cwblheuais i, cwblheues i | cwblheuaist ti, cwblheuest ti | cwblheuodd o/e/hi | cwblheuon ni | cwblheuoch chi | cwblheuon nhw |
imperative | — | cwblheua | — | — | cwblheuwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
edit- cwblhad (“completion, fulfilment”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cwblhau | gwblhau | nghwblhau | chwblhau |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cwblhau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies