cadarnhaol
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From cadarnhau (“to strengthen, reinforce”) + -ol.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˌkadarnˈhaː.ɔl/
- (South Wales, colloquial also) IPA(key): /ˌkadarnˈhau̯.ɔl/
Adjective edit
cadarnhaol (feminine singular cadarnhaol, plural cadarnhaol, equative mor gadarnhaol, comparative mwy cadarnhaol, superlative mwyaf cadarnhaol)
Derived terms edit
- geiryn cadarnhaol m (“affirmative particle”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cadarnhaol | gadarnhaol | nghadarnhaol | chadarnhaol |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cadarnhaol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies