chwith
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *(s)kīttos.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /χwiːθ/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /χwiːθ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ʍiːθ/, /wiːθ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -iːθ
Adjective
chwith (feminine singular chwith, plural chwith, not comparable, not mutable)
- left
- Antonym: de
- wrong
- sad
- sorry
- strange
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN