blaengar

Welsh

Etymology

From blaen (“front; leader”) +‎ -gar (“-ful”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbleɨ̯ŋɡar/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈblei̯ŋɡar/

Adjective

blaengar (feminine singular blaengar, plural blaengar, not comparable)

1. prominent
2. progressive, advanced

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
blaengar	flaengar	mlaengar	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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