difrif

Welsh

Etymology

di- (intensifying prefix) +‎ bri (“honour, esteem”)[1]

Adjective

difrif (feminine singular difrif, plural difrif, equative difrifed, comparative difrifach, superlative difrifaf)

  1. serious, earnest

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of difrif
radical soft nasal aspirate
difrif ddifrif nifrif unchanged

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

References

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