uchaf

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Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *ʉxaβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *ouxsamos.

Pronunciation

(North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɨ̞χav/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈəχa/, /ˈəχa/
(South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈiːχav/, /ˈɪχav/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈəχa/

Adjective

uchaf

superlative degree of uchel: highest

Derived terms

goruchaf (“supreme”)
uchafbarth (“ highest respect”)
uchafbwynt (“high point, climax”)
uchafbwyntiol (“climactic”)
uchafed (“upper part of a shoe”)
uchafedigol (“superlative”)
uchafiaeth (“supremacy, dominance”)
uchaflys (“higher law”)
uchafnod (“climax, pinnacle”)
uchafol (“superior”)
uchafradd (“superlative”)
uchafrif (“highest number”)
uchafswm (“maximum”)
uchafu (“to raise”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *uchaf*
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
uchaf	unchanged	unchanged	huchaf

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), “uchaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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