afrywiog

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • afrywog

Etymology

af- (“un-”) +‎ rhywiog (“noble, good”).

Adjective

afrywiog (feminine singular afrywiog, plural afrywiog, equative mor afrywiog, comparative mwy afrywiog, superlative mwyaf afrywiog)

  1. sullen, surly
    Synonyms: sarrug, surbwch, sorllyd, blwng
  2. (grammar) oblique

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of afrywiog
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
afrywiog unchanged unchanged hafrywiog

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “afrywiog”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “afrywiog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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