pwyllgor

Welsh

Etymology

pwyll (“deliberation”) +‎ côr (“choir; council”)[1]

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpʊɨ̯ɬɡɔr/, [ˈpʰʊɨ̯ɬkɔr]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpʊi̯ɬɡɔr/, [ˈpʰʊi̯ɬkɔr]
  • Rhymes: -ʊɨ̯ɬɡɔr

Noun

pwyllgor m (plural pwyllgorau)

  1. committee

Derived terms

  • pwyllgor adrannol (“departmental committee”)
  • pwyllgor brys (“emergency committee”)
  • pwyllgor cyllid (“finance committee”)
  • pwyllgor dethol (“select committee”)
  • pwyllgor gweinyddol (“executive committee”)
  • pwyllgor llywio (“steering committee”)
  • pwyllgor rheoli (“management committee”)
  • pwyllgor sefydlog (“standing committee”)
  • pwyllgor staffio (“staff committee”)
  • pwyllgor ymgynghorol (“advisory committee”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of pwyllgor
radical soft nasal aspirate
pwyllgor bwyllgor mhwyllgor phwyllgor

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

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pwyllgor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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