ffyddlondeb

Welsh

Etymology

From ffyddlon +‎ -deb.

Noun

ffyddlondeb m (not mutable)

  1. faithfulness, fidelity
    Antonym: anffyddlondeb

Synonyms

  • (loyalty): teryngarwch
  • (exactness): cywirdeb, manyldeb

Derived terms

  • ffyddlondeb mab (“filial piety”)

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “ffyddlondeb”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffyddlondeb”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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