uchaf
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *ʉxaβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *ouxsamos.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɨ̞χav/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈəχa/, /ˈəχa/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈiːχav/, /ˈɪχav/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈəχa/
Derived terms
- uchafiaeth
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| uchaf | unchanged | unchanged | huchaf |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “uchaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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