argyfwng

Welsh

Etymology

From ar- +‎ cyfwng.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /arˈɡəvʊŋ/

Noun

argyfwng m (plural argyfyngau)

1. emergency, crisis

Derived terms

• argyfyngus (“critical”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

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