geiriog

Welsh

Etymology

From gair (“word”) +‎ -iog.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡei̯rjɔɡ/

Adjective

geiriog (feminine singular geiriog, plural geiriog, equative mor eiriog, comparative mwy geiriog, superlative mwyaf geiriog)

  1. wordy, verbose

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of geiriog
radical soft nasal aspirate
geiriog eiriog ngeiriog 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), “geiriog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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