clyfar

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English clever.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkləvar/

Adjective

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

  1. clever, smart

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of clyfar
radical soft nasal aspirate
clyfar glyfar nghlyfar chlyfar

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