rhy

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *rro, from Proto-Celtic *ɸro (before, in front), from Proto-Indo-European *pró.

Adverb

rhy

  1. too (more than enough)
Usage notes

Causes a soft mutation in the following adjective.

Verb

rhy

  1. (literary) third-person singular present/future of rhoi
Alternative forms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhy ry unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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