aflêr

Welsh

Etymology

af- +‎ llerw (“fine, beautiful”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /avˈleːr/
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Adjective

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

  1. untidy
    Synonyms: annhaclus, anniben, blêr
    Antonym: taclus

Derived terms

  • aflerwch (“untidiness”)
  • (backformation) blêr (“untidy”)
  • clustlys aflêr (“untidy earwort”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aflêr
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
aflêr unchanged unchanged haflêr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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