treiddgar
Welsh
editEtymology
editAdjective
edittreiddgar (feminine singular treiddgar, plural treiddgar, equative mor dreiddgar, comparative mwy treiddgar, superlative mwyaf treiddgar)
- penetrating
- Synonym: treiddiol
- (figurative) shrewd
Derived terms
edit- treiddgarwch (“penetration”)
Related terms
edit- treiddio (“to penetrate”)
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
treiddgar | dreiddgar | nhreiddgar | threiddgar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “treiddgar”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh-English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “treiddgar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies