carddu
Welsh
Etymology
cardd (“disgrace”, noun) + -u
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkarðɨ̞/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkarði/
Verb
carddu (first-person singular present carddaf)
- to disgrace
- Synonyms: gwarthruddo, gwaradwyddo
- to enslave
- Synonym: caethiwo
- to imprison
- Synonym: carcharu
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| carddu | garddu | ngharddu | charddu |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “carddu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies