hunanynysu
Welsh
Etymology
From hunan (“self”) + ynysu (“isolate”)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌhɨnanəˈnəsɨ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌhiːnanəˈnəsi/, /ˌhɪnanəˈnəsi/
Verb
hunanynysu (first-person singular present hunanynysaf)
- to self-isolate
- 2020 March 18, Busnes Cymru:
- Bydd y canllawiau newydd dal yn gofyn i unigolion hunanynysu am 7 diwrnod o ddechrau symptomau COVID-19 ond nawr byddan nhw hefyd yn gofyn i bob unigolyn yn y tŷ hunanynysu am 14 diwrnod o’r foment honno.
- The new guidelines still ask individuals to self-isolate for 7 days from the start of COVID-19 symptoms but now they will require every individual in the house to self-isolate for 14 days from that point.
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | hunanynysaf | hunanynysi | hunanynysa | hunanynyswn | hunanynyswch | hunanynysant | hunanynysir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional | hunanynyswn | hunanynysit | hunanynysai | hunanynysem | hunanynysech | hunanynysent | hunanynysid | |
| preterite | hunanynysais | hunanynysaist | hunanynysodd | hunanynysasom | hunanynysasoch | hunanynysasant | hunanynyswyd | |
| pluperfect | hunanynysaswn | hunanynysasit | hunanynysasai | hunanynysasem | hunanynysasech | hunanynysasent | hunanynysasid, hunanynysesid | |
| present subjunctive | hunanynyswyf | hunanynysych | hunanynyso | hunanynysom | hunanynysoch | hunanynysont | hunanynyser | |
| imperative | — | hunanynysa | hunanynysed | hunanynyswn | hunanynyswch | hunanynysent | hunanynyser | |
| verbal noun | hunanynysu | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | hunanynysedig hunanynysadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | hunanynysa i, hunanynysaf i | hunanynysi di | hunanynysith o/e/hi, hunanynysiff e/hi | hunanynyswn ni | hunanynyswch chi | hunanynysan nhw |
| conditional | hunanynyswn i | hunanynyset ti | hunanynysai fo/fe/hi | hunanynysen ni | hunanynysech chi | hunanynysen nhw |
| preterite | hunanynysais i, hunanynyses i | hunanynysaist ti, hunanynysest ti | hunanynysodd o/e/hi | hunanynyson ni | hunanynysoch chi | hunanynyson nhw |
| imperative | — | hunanynysa | — | — | hunanynyswch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “hunanynysu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies