Annwyl
Welsh
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom an- (intensive prefix) + gŵyl (“mild, gentle, graceful; bashful, modest”).
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈanʊɨ̯l/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈanʊi̯l/
Proper noun
editAnnwyl f
- a female given name from annwyl (“dear”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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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
editHeini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children[1], Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 18