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In Welsh, the first letter of a word often changes or disappears. This is called a mutation. Mutated words are not in Welsh dictionaries.<br> | In Welsh, the first letter of a word often changes or disappears. This is called a mutation. Mutated words are not in Welsh dictionaries.<br> | ||
See [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Wales_Languages#:~:text= | See [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Wales_Languages&action=edit#:~:text=List%20of%20Mutations%20in%20the%20Welsh%20language '''Mutations in the Welsh language''']. | ||
==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ||
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Note: The letters q, v, and z are not used in Welsh. The letters j and k are used only in adopted words like '''jam''' and '''kilo'''. | Note: The letters q, v, and z are not used in Welsh. The letters j and k are used only in adopted words like '''jam''' and '''kilo'''. | ||
'''Mutations in the Welsh language'''<br> | '''List of Mutations in the Welsh language'''<br> | ||
In Welsh, the first letter of a word often changes or disappears. This is called mutation. For example, '''teulu''' (family) can appear as '''deulu''', '''nheulu''', or '''theulu'''. Mutated words are not in Welsh dictionaries, so use the following chart to change a mutated word back to its original form: | In Welsh, the first letter of a word often changes or disappears. This is called mutation. For example, '''teulu''' (family) can appear as '''deulu''', '''nheulu''', or '''theulu'''. Mutated words are not in Welsh dictionaries, so use the following chart to change a mutated word back to its original form: | ||