cariadus

Welsh

Etymology

From cariad (“love; beloved one”) +‎ -us.

Adjective

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

  1. loving, affectionate, kind
  2. loved, beloved

Derived terms

  • cariadusol (“lovely, amiable, charming”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cariadus
radical soft nasal aspirate
cariadus gariadus nghariadus chariadus

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