paradwys

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh paradwys, from Proto-Brythonic *paraduɨs.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

paradwys f (plural paradwysau)

  1. paradise

Synonyms

  • gwynfa

Mutation

Mutated forms of paradwys
radical soft nasal aspirate
paradwys baradwys mharadwys pharadwys

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

References

  1. ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 38 vii
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “paradwys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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