Catholig
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh Catholic, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaˈθɔlɪɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kaˈθoːlɪɡ/, /kaˈθɔlɪɡ/
Adjective[edit]
Catholig (feminine singular Catholig, plural Catholig, equative mor gatholig, comparative mwy Catholig, superlative mwyaf Catholig)
- Catholic (of the Western Church, as differentiated from e.g. the Orthodox church.)
- Catholic (of the Roman Catholic Church)
- Synonym: pabyddol
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
Catholig m (plural Catholigion)
Derived terms[edit]
- Catholigiaeth (“Catholicism”)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
Catholig | Gatholig | Nghatholig | Chatholig |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Catholig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies