tsili

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English chili, from Spanish chile, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃɪlɪ/

Noun

tsili m (plural tsilis)

  1. chili (pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking)
  2. chili powder
  3. chili con carne

Mutation

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