ysgrythur
Welsh edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Welsh ysgrythur, from Proto-Brythonic *ɨskrɨθʉr, from Latin scrīptūra.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /əsˈɡrəθɨ̞r/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /əsˈɡrəθɪr/
Noun edit
ysgrythur f (plural ysgrythurau)
- scripture (sacred writing or holy book)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| ysgrythur | unchanged | unchanged | hysgrythur |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ysgrythur”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies