afreol

Welsh

Etymology

From af- +‎ rheol (“rule”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /avˈr̥eː.ɔl/

Noun

afreol f or m (uncountable)

  1. disorder, unruliness, unrule
    Synonyms: anhrefn, aflywodraeth, anghyfraith, terfysg, afreolaeth
  2. dissoluteness, intemperance, transgression
    Synonyms: tramgwydd, penrhyddid, anghymedroldeb, afreoleidd-dra

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of afreol
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
afreol unchanged unchanged hafreol

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), “afreol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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