mynwesiad

Welsh

Etymology

mynwesu (to embrace, to insinuate onself) +‎ -ad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mənˈwɛsjad/

Noun

mynwesiad m (plural mynwesiadau)

  1. embrace, hug
    Synonyms: cofleidiad, magad, cwtsh
  2. permeation, insinuation
    Synonyms: ymdreiddiad, treiddiad

Mutation

Mutated forms of mynwesiad
radical soft nasal aspirate
mynwesiad fynwesiad unchanged unchanged

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), “mynwesiad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies