amgylchedig
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
amgylchu (“to encircle, to circumscribe”) + -edig.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /amɡəɬˈχɛdɪɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /amɡəɬˈχeːdɪɡ/, /amɡəɬˈχɛdɪɡ/
Adjective
amgylchedig (feminine singular amgylchedig, plural amgylchedig, not comparable)
- surrounded, encompassed
- (obsolete) circumflex
- Synonym: acen grom
Derived terms
- acen amgylchedig (“circumflex accent”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| amgylchedig | unchanged | unchanged | hamgylchedig |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “amgylchedig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies