clodwiw

Welsh

Etymology

From clod (“praise”) +‎ gwiw (“worthy, fit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɔdwɪu̯/

Adjective

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

  1. praiseworthy, commendable
    Synonym: canmoladwy

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of clodwiw
radical soft nasal aspirate
clodwiw glodwiw nghlodwiw chlodwiw

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