-af

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See also: af, Af, AF, aF, âf, af-, .af, and A.F.

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /av/
    • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "colloquial" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /a/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *-haβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *-samos. Cognate with Cornish -a.

Alternative forms

Suffix

-af

  1. Used to form the superlative of an adjective of one or two syllables.
Usage notes

Like -ach, this triggers causes final b, d and g to mutate to p, t and c, respectively. For example, teg becomes tecaf.

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Suffix

-af

  1. (literary) verb suffix for the first-person singular present indicative/future
  2. (colloquial) verb suffix for the first-person singular future
Derived terms
Welsh terms suffixed with -af
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