parchus

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From parch (respect) +‎ -us.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

parchus (feminine singular parchus, plural parchus, equative mor barchus, comparative mwy parchus, superlative mwyaf parchus)

  1. respectable
  2. respectful

Antonyms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
parchus barchus mharchus pharchus
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

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