afrosgo

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From amrosgo (clumsy, awkward) influenced by af- (negative prefix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /avˈrɔsɡo/, [avˈrɔsko]

Adjective[edit]

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

  1. clumsy, awkward
    Antonyms: lletchwith, trwsgl

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
afrosgo unchanged unchanged hafrosgo
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

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