Cadfael
Welsh
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom cad (“battle”) + mael (“prince”).
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈkadvaːɨ̯l/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈkadvai̯l/
Proper noun
editCadfael m
- a male given name
- Welsh king of Gwynedd (634 – c. 655).
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
Cadfael | Gadfael | Nghadfael | Chadfael |
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 34 of 192