tsili
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Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from English chili, from Spanish chile, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.
Pronunciation
Noun
tsili m (plural tsilis)
- chili (pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking)
- chili powder
- chili con carne
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| tsili | jili | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tsili”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies