eangfrydig

Welsh

Etymology

eang (“broad, wide”) +‎ bryd (“aim, goal”) +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɛ.aŋˈvrədɪɡ/

Adjective

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

  1. magnanimous
    Synonyms: mawrfrydig, hael
  2. open-minded
    Synonyms: haelfrydig, rhyddfrydig
  • eangfrydedd (“magnanimity”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of eangfrydig
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
eangfrydig unchanged unchanged heangfrydig

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