anghynnes

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh agkynnhes. By surface analysis, an- (“un-”) +‎ cynnes (“warm”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈŋ̊ənɛs/
  • Rhymes: -ənɛs

Adjective

anghynnes (feminine singular anghynnes, plural anghynnes, equative angynhesed, comparative angynhesach, superlative angynhesaf)

  1. cold, cool
    Synonyms: oer, oeraidd
  2. unpleasant
    Synonyms: anghydnaws, anghyfeillgar, digroeso
  3. creepy, repulsive
    Synonyms: atgas, ffiaidd, gwrthun

Mutation

Mutated forms of anghynnes
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anghynnes unchanged unchanged hanghynnes

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “anghynnes”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anghynnes”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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