eisiau

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Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Welsh eisseu, from Proto-Brythonic *eisɨɣu, borrowed from Latin exiguus (“having required”).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈei̯ʃaɨ̯/
    • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɪʃɔ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈei̯sjai̯/, /ˈei̯ʃai̯/
    • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈiːʃɛ/, /ˈɪʃɛ/, /ˈiːsɛ/, /ˈɪsɛ/
  • Rhymes: -ei̯sjaɨ̯

Noun

eisiau m (uncountable) (functioning as verbal noun)

  1. want
    Roeddwn i eisiau i helpu.
    I wanted to help.
    Dach chi isio mynd i'r parc?
    Do you want to go to the park?
  2. need

Usage notes

Because eisiau is a noun, it does not use yn with bod and has no stem, meaning it must be used periphrastically.

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of eisiau
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
eisiau unchanged unchanged heisiau

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

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