apostolig
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin apostolicus. By surface analysis, apostol (“apostle”) + -ig
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apɔsˈdɔlɪɡ/, [apɔsˈtɔlɪɡ]
Adjective
apostolig (feminine singular apostolig, plural apostolig, not comparable)
- (Christianity) apostolic
- Synonym: apostolaidd
Derived terms
- apostoligrwydd (“apostolicity”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| apostolig | unchanged | unchanged | hapostolig |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “apostolig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies