anghymwys
Welsh
Etymology
From an- (“un-”) + cymwys (“suitable, proper; qualified; competent”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /aŋˈhəmʊɨ̯s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /aŋˈhəmʊi̯s/
- Rhymes: -əmʊɨ̯s
Adjective
anghymwys (feminine singular anghymwys, plural anghymwys, equative cyn anghymwys, comparative mwy anghymwys, superlative mwyaf anghymwys)
- unsuitable, improper, unfit
- unqualified
- incompetent, incapable
Derived terms
- anghymhwyso
- anghymhwyster
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
anghymwys | unchanged | unchanged | hanghymwys |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anghymwys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies