How Do You Spell CELLIWIG?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛlɪwˌɪɡ] (IPA)

The word "celliwig" is a Welsh term that can be phonetically transcribed as /kɛlɪwɪg/. Breaking down the transcription, "c" is pronounced as /k/, "e" as /ɛ/, "ll" as /ɬ/ (a voiceless lateral fricative), "i" as /ɪ/, "w" as /ʊ/, and "ig" as /ɪɡ/. The word is commonly known as the Welsh name for the town of Llandovery, situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Understanding the phonetic transcription can assist those unfamiliar with Welsh pronunciation in correctly spelling the word.