eisiau
Welsh
Alternative forms
- isio (North Wales)
Etymology
From Latin exigūus (“having required”)
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: 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. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value standard is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈei̯ʃaɨ̯/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: 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. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value colloquial is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɪʃɔ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: 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. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value standard is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈei̯sjai̯/, /ˈei̯ʃai̯/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: 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. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value colloquial is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈiːʃɛ/, /ˈɪʃɛ/, /ˈiːsɛ/, /ˈɪsɛ/
Noun
eisiau m (uncountable) (functioning as verbal noun)
- 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?
- 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
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| eisiau | unchanged | unchanged | heisiau |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||