gafrewig

Welsh

Etymology

From gafr (“goat”) + ewig (“hind, doe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡavˈrɛwɪɡ/

Noun

gafrewig f (plural gafrewigod)

1. gazelle

   Synonym: gasél

2. chamois

   Synonym: siami

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gafrewig	afrewig	ngafrewig	unchanged
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), “gafrewig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies