dwy
Welsh
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| Cardinal : dwy Ordinal : ail Adverbial : dwywaith Multiplier : dwbl Masculine : dau | ||
| Welsh Wikipedia article on dwy | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *dwī (feminine of *dwau), from Proto-Indo-European *dw-ih₂, feminine of *dwóh₁.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /duːɨ̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /dʊi̯/
Numeral
dwy f
Usage notes
Dwy is used only before grammatically feminine nouns. It triggers the soft mutation.
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| dwy | ddwy | nwy | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
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