eiddgar
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom aidd (“ardour, zeal”) + -gar.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editeiddgar (feminine singular eiddgar, plural eiddgar, equative eiddgared, comparative eiddgarach, superlative eiddgaraf)
- zealous, enthusiastic, fervent
- Synonyms: selog, brwd, brwdfrydig, tanbaid
Derived terms
edit- eiddgarwch (“zeal, enthusiasm”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
eiddgar | unchanged | unchanged | heiddgar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “eiddgar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies