addfwyn

Welsh

Etymology

add- +‎ mwyn (“mild, gentle”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈaðvʊɨ̯n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈaðvʊi̯n/

Adjective

addfwyn (feminine singular addfwyn, plural addfwyn, equative addfwyned, comparative addfwynach, superlative addfwynaf)

1. meek, mild, gentle

Derived terms

• addfwynder (“meekness”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
addfwyn	unchanged	unchanged	haddfwyn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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