anwir

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From an- +‎ gwir.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

anwir (feminine singular anwir, plural anwirion, equative anwired, comparative anwirach, superlative anwiraf)

  1. untrue, false, untruthful
  2. dishonest

Noun[edit]

anwir m (plural anwirion)

  1. wicked or evil person

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anwir unchanged unchanged hanwir
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), “anwir”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies