urddwisg

Welsh

Etymology

urdd ((holy) order) +‎ gwisg (item of clothing).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɨ̞rðwɪsɡ/, [ˈɨ̞rðwɪsk]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɪrðwɪsɡ/, [ˈɪrðwɪsk]

Noun

urddwisg f (plural urddwisgoedd)

  1. (Christianity) clerical vestment
  2. vestment, ceremonial uniform, livery
    Synonyms: swyddwisg, lifrai

Mutation

Mutated forms of urddwisg
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
urddwisg unchanged unchanged hurddwisg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “urddwisg”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “urddwisg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies