deufis
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdeɨ̯vɪs/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdei̯vɪs/
Noun edit
deufis m pl
Usage notes edit
- May be used in adjectively (attributively) or adverbially.
- rhaglen hyfforddiant ddeufis ― a two-month training programme
- para ddeufis ― to last (for) two months
Derived terms edit
- deufisol (“bimonthly”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| deufis | ddeufis | neufis | 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), “deufis”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies