Mosgofaidd

Welsh

Etymology

Adapted from English Muscovite + -aidd.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /mɔsˈɡɔvai̯ð/, [mɔsˈkɔvai̯ð]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /mɔsˈɡoːvai̯ð/, [mɔsˈkoːvai̯ð], /mɔsˈɡɔvai̯ð/, [mɔsˈkɔvai̯ð]

Adjective

Mosgofaidd (feminine singular Mosgofaidd, plural Mosgofaidd, not comparable)

  1. Muscovite, Muscovian

Further reading

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