Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From gwrthryfela (to rebel, to mutiny) +‎ -wr (-er).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gwrthryfelwr m (plural gwrthryfelwyr)

  1. rebel, insurgent, mutineer
    Synonym: terfysgwr

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwrthryfelwr wrthryfelwr ngwrthryfelwr unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwrthryfelwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies