bowlio
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔu̯ljɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɔu̯ljɔ
Verb
bowlio (first-person singular present bowliaf)
- to bowl (in cricket, etc.)
- to play bowls, roll (a bowl, etc.) along the ground
- to roll, trundle, push (something) on wheels
Conjugation
- bowlio deg (“tenpin bowling”)
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | bowliaf | bowli | bowlia | bowliwn | bowliwch | bowliant | bowlir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | bowliwn | bowlit | bowliai | bowliem | bowliech | bowlient | bowlid | |
| preterite | bowliais | bowliaist | bowliodd | bowliasom | bowliasoch | bowliasant | bowliwyd | |
| pluperfect | bowliaswn | bowliasit | bowliasai | bowliasem | bowliasech | bowliasent | bowliasid, bowliesid | |
| present subjunctive | bowliwyf | bowliech | bowlio | bowliom | bowlioch | bowliont | bowlier | |
| imperative | — | bowlia | bowlied | bowliwn | bowliwch | bowlient | bowlier | |
| verbal noun | ||||||||
| verbal adjectives | bowliedig bowliadwy | |||||||
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | bowlia i, bowliaf i |
bowli di | bowlith o/e/hi, bowliff e/hi |
bowliwn ni | bowliwch chi | bowlian nhw |
| conditional | bowliwn i, bowlswn i |
bowliet ti, bowlset ti |
bowliai fo/fe/hi, bowlsai fo/fe/hi |
bowlien ni, bowlsen ni |
bowliech chi, bowlsech chi |
bowlien nhw, bowlsen nhw |
| preterite | bowliais i, bowlies i |
bowliaist ti, bowliest ti |
bowliodd o/e/hi | bowlion ni | bowlioch chi | bowlion nhw |
| imperative | — | bowlia | — | — | bowliwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| bowlio | fowlio | mowlio | unchanged |
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), “bowlio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies