nghariad

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈŋ̊arjad/

Noun

nghariad

  1. nasal mutation of cariad

Usage notes

It is not uncommon to see the form nghariad used to represent the phrase fy nghariad (my sweetheart), omitting the determiner fy. When used in this way, it is sometimes stylized as 'nghariad.

Mutation

Mutated forms of cariad
radical soft nasal aspirate
cariad gariad nghariad chariad

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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