disgwyl

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɪsɡʊɨ̯l/, [ˈdɪskʊɨ̯lˠ]
  • (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdɪsɡʊi̯l/, [ˈdɪskʊi̯l]
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdɪʃɡʊi̯l/, [ˈdɪʃkʊi̯l], /ˈdɪsɡʊl/, [ˈdɪskʊl], /ˈdɪʃɡʊl/, [ˈdɪʃkʊl]

Verb

disgwyl (first-person singular present disgwyliaf)

  1. to expect
  2. to wait
    Synonym: aros
  3. (South Wales, colloquial) to look
    Synonyms: edrych, sbio

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future disgwylia i,
disgwyliaf i
disgwyli di disgwylith o/e/hi,
disgwyliff e/hi
disgwyliwn ni disgwyliwch chi disgwylian nhw
conditional disgwyliwn i,
disgwyliswn i
disgwyliet ti,
disgwyliset ti
disgwyliai fo/fe/hi,
disgwylisai fo/fe/hi
disgwylien ni,
disgwylisen ni
disgwyliech chi,
disgwylisech chi
disgwylien nhw,
disgwylisen nhw
preterite disgwyliais i,
disgwylies i
disgwyliaist ti,
disgwyliest ti
disgwyliodd o/e/hi disgwylion ni disgwylioch chi disgwylion nhw
imperative disgwylia disgwyliwch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of disgwyl
radical soft nasal aspirate
disgwyl ddisgwyl nisgwyl unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.