erfyniad

Welsh

Etymology

erfyn (“to beg”) +‎ -iad.

Pronunciation

Noun

erfyniad m or f (plural erfyniadau)

  1. entreaty, supplication, request
    Synonyms: archiad, deisyfiad, ymbil
  2. rogation, prayer
    Synonyms: deisyfiad, gweddi

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of erfyniad
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
erfyniad unchanged unchanged herfyniad

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