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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh Catholic, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós).
Pronunciation
Adjective
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: (derogatory) pabyddol
Derived terms
Noun
Catholig m (plural Catholigion)
- Catholic
- Synonym: (derogatory) pabydd
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- 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