arwahanu

Welsh

Etymology

From ar wahân (“separate”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

arwahanu (first-person singular present arwahanaf)

  1. (ambitransitive) to segregate, to isolate
    Synonyms: gwahanu, neilltuo, ynysu, arunigo

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future arwahanaf arwaheni arwahana arwahanwn arwahenwch, arwahanwch arwahanant arwahenir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		arwahanwn arwahanit arwahanai arwahanem arwahanech arwahanent arwahenid
preterite arwahenais arwahenaist arwahanodd arwahanasom arwahanasoch arwahanasant arwahanwyd
pluperfect arwahanaswn arwahanasit arwahanasai arwahanasem arwahanasech arwahanasent arwahanasid, arwahanesid
present subjunctive arwahanwyf arwahenych arwahano arwahanom arwahanoch arwahanont arwahaner
imperative — arwahana arwahaned arwahanwn arwahenwch, arwahanwch arwahanent arwahaner
verbal noun arwahanu
verbal adjectives arwahanedig
arwahanadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future arwahana i,
arwahanaf i 		arwahani di arwahanith o/e/hi,
arwahaniff e/hi 		arwahanwn ni arwahanwch chi arwahanan nhw
conditional arwahanwn i,
arwahanswn i 		arwahanet ti,
arwahanset ti 		arwahanai fo/fe/hi,
arwahansai fo/fe/hi 		arwahanen ni,
arwahansen ni 		arwahanech chi,
arwahansech chi 		arwahanen nhw,
arwahansen nhw
preterite arwahanais i,
arwahanes i 		arwahanaist ti,
arwahanest ti 		arwahanodd o/e/hi arwahanon ni arwahanoch chi arwahanon nhw
imperative — arwahana — — arwahanwch —

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

  • arwahanedig (“segregated”)
  • arwahaniad (“segregation”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of arwahanu
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
arwahanu unchanged unchanged harwahanu

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

Further reading

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