gymnastwr
Welsh edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From English gymnastics + -wr, from Ancient Greek γυμνασία (gumnasía, “athletic training, exercise”).
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales, careful) IPA(key): /ɡɨ̞mˈnasdʊr/, [ɡɨ̞mˈnastʊr]
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɨ̞mˈnasdʊr/, [d͡ʒɨ̞mˈnastʊr]
- (South Wales, careful) IPA(key): /ɡɪmˈnasdʊr/, [ɡɪmˈnastʊr]
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪmˈnasdʊr/, [d͡ʒɪmˈnastʊr]
Noun edit
gymnastwr m (plural gymnastwyr)
Coordinate terms edit
- (sex): gymnastwraig f (“(female) gymnast”)
Related terms edit
- gymnastaidd (“gymnastic”)
- gymnasteg (“gymnastics”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gymnastwr | unchanged△ | ngymnastwr | unchanged |
| △Irregular. | |||
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||