beichiogrwydd
Welsh
Etymology
From beichiog (“pregnant”) + -rwydd (“-ness”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /bei̯χˈjɔɡrʊɨ̯ð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /bei̯χˈjɔɡrʊi̯ð/
Noun
beichiogrwydd m (plural beichiogrwyddau)
Usage notes
The plural is little used.
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| beichiogrwydd | feichiogrwydd | meichiogrwydd | unchanged |
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), “beichiogrwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies