gofyniad

Welsh

Etymology

gofyn (“to ask”) +‎ -iad.

Pronunciation

Noun

gofyniad m or f (plural gofyniadau)

  1. requirement, need, demand
    Synonyms: gofyn, galw, angen
  2. request, petition
    Synonyms: deisyfiad, erfyniad, arch, cais
  3. question, query
    Synonyms: cwestiwn, holiad

Mutation

Mutated forms of gofyniad
radical soft nasal aspirate
gofyniad ofyniad ngofyniad unchanged

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