Annwyl
Welsh edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From an- (intensive prefix) + gŵyl (“mild, gentle, graceful; bashful, modest”).
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈanʊɨ̯l/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈanʊi̯l/
Proper noun edit
Annwyl f
- a female given name from annwyl (“dear”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| Annwyl | unchanged | unchanged | Hannwyl |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children[1], Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 18