rhagfarn

Welsh

Etymology

From rhag- (“pre-, pro-”) +‎ barn (“opinion”).

Noun

rhagfarn f (plural rhagfarnau)

  1. bias, prejudice
    Synonym: bias

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of rhagfarn
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhagfarn ragfarn 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

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