rhy
Welsh
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /r̥ɨː/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /r̥iː/
- Rhymes: -ɨː
Etymology 1
editFrom Proto-Brythonic *rro, from Proto-Celtic *ɸro (“before, in front”), from Proto-Indo-European *pró.
Adverb
editrhy
- too (more than enough)
Usage notes
editCauses a soft mutation in the following adjective.
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editrhy
Alternative forms
editMutation
editradical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
rhy | ry | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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- Rhymes:Welsh/ɨː/1 syllable
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- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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