anlwc

Welsh

Etymology

From an- (“un-, mis-”) +‎ lwc (“luck, fortune”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanlʊk/

Noun

anlwc f (uncountable)

1. bad luck, misfortune

   Synonyms: anffawd, anhap, aflwydd, anghaffael

   Antonym: lwc

Derived terms

• anlwcus (“unlucky”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of anlwc

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
anlwc	unchanged	unchanged	hanlwc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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