ysgrythur
Welsh
Alternative forms
- sgrythur
Etymology
From Middle Welsh ysgrythur, from Proto-Brythonic *ɨskrɨθʉr, from Latin scrīptūra.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /əsˈɡrəθɨ̞r/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /əsˈɡrəθɪr/
Noun
ysgrythur f (plural ysgrythurau)
- scripture (sacred writing or holy book)
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
ysgrythur | unchanged | unchanged | hysgrythur |
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), “ysgrythur”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies