cnofa

Welsh

Etymology

cnoi +‎ -fa

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈknɔva/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈknoːva/, /ˈknɔva/

Noun

cnofa f (plural cnofeydd)

1. bite, gnawing
2. gnawing pain, ache
3. (figurative) remorse

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cnofa	gnofa	nghnofa	chnofa
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), “cnofa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies