gwyryf

Welsh

Alternative forms

• gwyrf, gwyry

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwərɨv/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwərɪv/, /ˈɡwɪrɪv/

Noun

gwyryf f (plural gwyryfon)

1. virgin, maiden

Synonyms

• morwyn

Derived terms

• gwirf (“alcohol”)
• gwyryfdod
• gwyryfol
• Yr Wyryf (“Virgo”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwyryf	wyryf	ngwyryf	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.