ysgrifennydd

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • sgrifennydd

Etymology

ysgrifen (writing) + -ydd

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /əsɡrɪˈvɛnɨ̞ð/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /əsɡrɪˈvɛnɪð/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnɨ̞ð

Noun

ysgrifennydd m (plural ysgrifenyddion, feminine ysgrifenyddes)

  1. secretary

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysgrifennydd unchanged unchanged hysgrifennydd
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), “ysgrifennydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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