berfenw

Welsh

Etymology

From berf (“verb”) +‎ enw (“noun”).

Pronunciation

Noun

berfenw m (plural berfenwau)

  1. (grammar) verbal noun, verbnoun
  • berf annherfynol (“infinitive”)
  • enw berfol (“deverbative, deverbal noun”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of berfenw
radical soft nasal aspirate
berfenw ferfenw merfenw unchanged

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

Further reading

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