Welsh

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Etymology

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From gwrthryfel (rebellion, insurrection) +‎ -gar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɡʊrθrəˈvɛlɡar/

Adjective

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gwrthryfelgar (feminine singular gwrthryfelgar, plural gwrthryfelgar, equative mor wrthryfelgar, comparative mwy gwrthryfelgar, superlative mwyaf gwrthryfelgar)

  1. rebellious, insurgent, mutinous

Mutation

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

Further reading

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