pwysig
Welsh
Etymology
pwys (“weight”) + -ig
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpʊɨ̯sɪɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpʊi̯sɪɡ/
Adjective
pwysig (feminine singular pwysig, plural pwysig, equative pwysiced, comparative pwysicach, superlative pwysicaf)
- important
Derived terms
- pwysigrwydd (“importance”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| pwysig | bwysig | mhwysig | phwysig |
| 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-), “pwysig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies