mwy

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *māyos, comparative form of *māros, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-. Cognate with Irish mó and Scottish Gaelic mò.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mwy

  1. comparative degree of mawr (“big, large”)

Noun

mwy

  1. more
    Mae mwy o fwyta ar y bwrdd ’na.
    There is more food on that table.

Adverb

mwy

  1. Used to form comparative constructions with adjectives.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
mwy fwy unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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