gwybodus

Welsh

Etymology

gwybod + -us

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwɨ̞ˈbɔdɨ̞s/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡʊi̯ˈboːdɪs/, /ɡʊi̯ˈbɔdɪs/, /ɡwɪˈboːdɪs/, /ɡwɪˈbɔdɪs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdɨ̞s

Adjective

gwybodus (feminine singular gwybodus, plural gwybodus, equative mor wybodus, comparative mwy gwybodus, superlative mwyaf gwybodus)

  1. knowledgeable, learned

Antonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

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

Further reading

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