gweithgarwch

Welsh

Etymology

From gweithgar (“active, industrious”) +‎ -wch (“-ness”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡwei̯θˈɡarʊχ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡwei̯θˈɡa(ː)rʊχ/

Noun

gweithgarwch m (plural gweithgarwchau)

1. activity, diligence, busyness

   Synonyms: diwydrwydd, dyfalwch, prysurdeb

Mutation

Mutated forms of gweithgarwch

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gweithgarwch	weithgarwch	ngweithgarwch	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “gweithgarwch”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gweithgarwch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies