pendrist

Welsh

Etymology

From pen (“head”) +‎ trist (“sad”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛndrɪsd/, [ˈpʰɛndrɪst]

Adjective

pendrist (feminine singular pendrist, plural pendrist, not comparable)

  1. sorrowful, melancholy
    Synonyms: pendrwm, trist, prudd, digalon

Mutation

Mutated forms of pendrist
radical soft nasal aspirate
pendrist bendrist mhendrist phendrist

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

Further reading

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