i'w
(Redirected from i’w)
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
By dissimilation from the expected but unpronounceable forms *i'i and *i'u.
Pronunciation[edit]
Contraction[edit]
i’w (triggers soft mutation in the masculine singular, aspirate mutation in the feminine singular and h-prothesis in the plural)
Usage notes[edit]
- This contraction is obligatory; *i ei and *i eu never appear uncontracted.