ysgrif

Welsh

Etymology

Back-formation from ysgrifen, itself derived from Latin scrībendum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈəsɡrɪv/, [ˈəskrɪv]

Noun

ysgrif f (plural ysgrifau)

  1. literary essay; essay; a writing.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ysgrif
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysgrif unchanged unchanged hysgrif

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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