unigryw

Welsh

Etymology

unig (“only”) +‎ rhyw (“kind, sort”)

Pronunciation

Usage notes

Despite being written with a "y", the vowel here is generally pronounced /ɪ/ in the north as tends to be the case when "y" precedes "w".

Adjective

unigryw (feminine singular unigryw, plural unigryw, not comparable)

  1. unique

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
unigryw unchanged unchanged hunigryw
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), “unigryw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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