Welsh

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Etymology

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di- (intensifying prefix) +‎ cwyddo (to fall).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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digwydd (first-person singular present digwyddaf)

  1. (intransitive) to happen; to occur
  2. (transitive) to befall
  3. (intransitive) to fall (i to), to pass into one's possession

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Noun

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digwydd m (plural digwyddiau or digwyddau)

  1. incident, occurrence
    Synonym: digwyddiad

Derived terms

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Mutation

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

References

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