Catholig

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh Catholic, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Catholig (feminine singular Catholig, plural Catholig, equative mor gatholig, comparative mwy Catholig, superlative mwyaf Catholig)

  1. Catholic (of the Western Church, as differentiated from e.g. the Orthodox church.)
  2. Catholic (of the Roman Catholic Church)
    Synonym: pabyddol

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Noun

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Catholig m (plural Catholigion)

  1. Catholic
    Synonym: pabydd

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
Catholig Gatholig Nghatholig Chatholig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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