uchel
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh uchel, from Proto-Brythonic *ʉxel, from Proto-Celtic *ouxselos.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɨ̞χɛl/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈəχɛl/, /ˈəχal/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈiːχɛl/, /ˈɪχɛl/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈəχɛl/
Adjective
[edit]uchel (feminine singular uchel, plural uchel, equative cyfuwch, comparative uwch or uch, superlative uchaf)
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
uchel | unchanged | unchanged | huchel |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “uchel”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies