boneddiges

Welsh

Etymology

From bonheddig (“nobleman, gentleman”) +‎ -es.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌbɔnɛˈðɪɡɛs/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌbɔnɛˈðiːɡɛs/, /ˌbɔnɛˈðɪɡɛs/

Noun

boneddiges m (plural boneddigesau)

  1. a noblewoman, a gentlewoman, a lady

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Mutation

Mutated forms of boneddiges
radical soft nasal aspirate
boneddiges foneddiges moneddiges 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), “boneddiges”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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