caboledig
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cabol (“smooth, polished”) + -edig.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkabɔˈlɛdɪɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkabɔˈleːdɪɡ/, /ˌkabɔˈlɛdɪɡ/
Adjective
[edit]caboledig (feminine singular caboledig, plural caboledig, not comparable)
- polished
- (figurative) polished, perfected, refined
- Synonyms: cabol, llathraidd, llathredig, coeth
Mutation
[edit]| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| caboledig | gaboledig | nghaboledig | chaboledig |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “caboledig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies