Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From rhyw +‎ -iol.

Pronunciation edit

Usage notes edit

Despite being written with a "y", the vowel here is generally pronounced /ɪ/ in the north as tends to be the case when "y" precedes "w".

Adjective edit

rhywiol (feminine singular rhywiol, plural rhywiol, equative mor rhywiol, comparative mwy rhywiol, superlative mwyaf rhywiol)

  1. sexual

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhywiol rywiol unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.