hollbwysigrwydd

Welsh

Etymology

From hollbwysig (“all-important”) +‎ -rwydd.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌhɔɬbʊɨ̯ˈsɪɡrʊɨ̯ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌhoːɬbʊi̯ˈsɪɡrʊi̯ð/, /ˌhɔɬbʊi̯ˈsɪɡrʊi̯ð/

Noun

hollbwysigrwydd m (uncountable, not mutable)

1. quality or state of being all-important, vital importance, primacy

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hollbwysigrwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies