crefyddol

Welsh

Etymology

From crefydd +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krɛˈvəðɔl/
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Adjective

crefyddol (feminine singular crefyddol, plural crefyddol, equative mor grefyddol, comparative mwy crefyddol, superlative mwyaf crefyddol)

  1. religious, devout
    Synonyms: defosiynol, duwiolfrydig, duwiol
  2. monastic
    Synonym: mynachaidd

Noun

crefyddol m or f by sense (plural crefyddolion)

  1. religious (monk or nun)
    Synonyms: (monk) mynach, (nun) lleian

Mutation

Mutated forms of crefyddol
radical soft nasal aspirate
crefyddol grefyddol nghrefyddol chrefyddol

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