pregethwr
See also: Pregethwr
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pregethu (“to preach”) + -wr (agent suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /prɛˈɡɛθʊr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /prɛˈɡeːθʊr/, /prɛˈɡɛθʊr/
Noun
[edit]pregethwr m (plural pregethwyr, feminine pregethwres or pregethwraig)
- preacher
- Synonym: pregethydd
Derived terms
[edit]- Pregethwr (“Ecclesiastes”)
- pregethwr yn y pulpud (“cuckoopint”, literally “preacher in the pulpit”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| pregethwr | bregethwr | mhregethwr | phregethwr |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “pregethwr”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “pregethwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies