ychydig

Welsh

Etymology

From fychydig, soft mutation of bychydig (compare ap < mab, 'y < fy), from bychod (“small quantity”) +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /əˈχədɪɡ/
  • (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈχədɪɡ/
• Rhymes: -ədɪɡ

Noun

ychydig m (uncountable)

1. little, a little

   ychydig iawn o amser ― very little time

   ychydig rhagor ― a little more

Determiner

ychydig (triggers soft mutation)

1. few, a few

   un o'r ychydig artistiaid ― one of the few artists

   ychydig fisoedd ― a few months

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
ychydig	unchanged	unchanged	hychydig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.