geiriog
Welsh
Etymology
From gair (“word”) + -iog.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡei̯rjɔɡ/
Adjective
geiriog (feminine singular geiriog, plural geiriog, equative cyn geiriog, comparative mwy geiriog, superlative mwyaf geiriog)
- wordy, verbose
Derived terms
- geiriogrwydd (“wordiness, verbosity”)
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
geiriog | eiriog | ngeiriog | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “geiriog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies