afreidiol

Welsh

Etymology

afraid (“superfluity”) +‎ -iol

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /avˈrei̯djɔl/
  • Rhymes: -ei̯djɔl

Adjective

afreidiol (feminine singular afreidiol, plural afreidiol, equative mor afreidiol, comparative mwy afreidiol, superlative mwyaf afreidiol)

  1. superfluous, unnecessary
    Synonyms: dianghenraid, dieisiau

Mutation

Mutated forms of afreidiol
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
afreidiol unchanged unchanged hafreidiol

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), “afreidiol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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