hunanynysu

Welsh

FWOTD – 27 December 2020

Etymology

From hunan- (self) +‎ ynysu (isolate).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌhɨnanəˈnəsɨ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌhiːnanəˈnəsi/, /ˌhɪnanəˈnəsi/

Verb

hunanynysu (first-person singular present hunanynysaf, not mutable)

  1. to self-isolate
    • 2020 March 18, Busnes Cymru[1]:
      Bydd y canllawiau newydd dal yn gofyn i unigolion hunanynysu am 7 diwrnod o ddechrau symptomau COVID-19 ond nawr byddan nhw hefyd yn gofyn i bob unigolyn yn y tŷ hunanynysu am 14 diwrnod o’r foment honno.
      The new guidelines still ask individuals to self-isolate for 7 days from the start of COVID-19 symptoms but now they will require every individual in the house to self-isolate for 14 days from that point.

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future hunanynysaf hunanynysi hunanynysa hunanynyswn hunanynyswch hunanynysant hunanynysir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
hunanynyswn hunanynysit hunanynysai hunanynysem hunanynysech hunanynysent hunanynysid
preterite hunanynysais hunanynysaist hunanynysodd hunanynysasom hunanynysasoch hunanynysasant hunanynyswyd
pluperfect hunanynysaswn hunanynysasit hunanynysasai hunanynysasem hunanynysasech hunanynysasent hunanynysasid, hunanynysesid
present subjunctive hunanynyswyf hunanynysych hunanynyso hunanynysom hunanynysoch hunanynysont hunanynyser
imperative hunanynysa hunanynysed hunanynyswn hunanynyswch hunanynysent hunanynyser
verbal noun hunanynysu
verbal adjectives hunanynysedig
hunanynysadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future hunanynysa i,
hunanynysaf i
hunanynysi di hunanynysith o/e/hi,
hunanynysiff e/hi
hunanynyswn ni hunanynyswch chi hunanynysan nhw
conditional hunanynyswn i hunanynyset ti hunanynysai fo/fe/hi hunanynysen ni hunanynysech chi hunanynysen nhw
preterite hunanynysais i,
hunanynyses i
hunanynysaist ti,
hunanynysest ti
hunanynysodd o/e/hi hunanynyson ni hunanynysoch chi hunanynyson nhw
imperative hunanynysa hunanynyswch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hunanynysu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies