deallus
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Welsh dyallus. By surface analysis, deall + -us.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /dɛˈaɬɨ̞s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /dɛˈaːɬɪs/, /dɛˈaɬɪs/
- Rhymes: -aɬɨ̞s
Adjective edit
deallus (feminine singular deallus, plural deallusion, equative mor ddeallus, comparative mwy deallus, superlative mwyaf deallus)
Derived terms edit
- anneallus (“unintelligent”, adjective)
- deallusol (“initellectual”, adjective)
- deallusrwydd m (“intelligence”)
- deallusyn m (“intellectual”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| deallus | ddeallus | neallus | unchanged |
| 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), “deallus”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies