Caerwysg

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Etymology[edit]

From caer (fort, castle) +‎ Wysg (Exe).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaɨ̯ˈruːɨ̯sɡ/, [kʰaɨ̯ˈruːɨ̯sk], /kaɨ̯rˈwɨ̯ːsɡ/, [kʰaɨ̯rˈwɨ̯ːsk]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /kai̯ˈrʊi̯sɡ/, [kʰai̯ˈrʊi̯sk], /kai̯rˈwɪsɡ/, [kʰai̯rˈwɪsk]

Proper noun[edit]

Caerwysg

  1. Exeter

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
Caerwysg Gaerwysg Nghaerwysg Chaerwysg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.