Welsh

edit

Etymology

edit

From pengaled (stubborn, obstinate) +‎ -wch (-ness).

Noun

edit

pengaledwch m (uncountable)

  1. stubbornness, obstinacy, headstrongness
    Synonyms: cyndynrwydd, ystyfnigrwydd, gwargaledwch

Mutation

edit
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pengaledwch bengaledwch mhengaledwch phengaledwch
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), “pengaledwch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies