llongyfarchiad
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Compound of llon (“merry, glad”) + cyfarchiad (“greeting”). Alternatively, from llongyfarch (“to congratulate, welcome”) + -iad (“nominal suffix indicating result”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
llongyfarchiad m (plural llongyfarchiadau)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| llongyfarchiad | longyfarchiad | unchanged | unchanged |
| 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), “llongyfarchiad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies