pitwidol
Welsh
Alternative forms
- pitiwidol
Etymology
Adapted borrowing of English pituitary + -ol.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /pɪˈtui̯dɔl/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /pɪˈtʊi̯dɔl/
Adjective
pitwidol (feminine singular pitwidol, plural pitwidol, not comparable)
Derived terms
- chwarren bitwidol (“pituitary gland”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| pitwidol | bitwidol | mhitwidol | phitwidol |
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), “pitwidol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies