wylofus
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
wylo (“to cry, to weep”) + -us
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ʊɨ̯ˈlɔvɨ̞s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ʊi̯ˈloːvɪs/, /ʊi̯ˈlɔvɪs/
Adjective edit
wylofus (feminine singular wylofus, plural wylofus, equative mor wylofus, comparative mwy wylofus, superlative mwyaf wylofus)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| wylofus | unchanged | unchanged | hwylofus |
| 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), “wylofus”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies