dañvad

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *daβ̃ad, from Proto-Celtic *dametos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdãː.vat/

Noun

dañvad m (plural deñved)

  1. sheep
  2. (figurative) overly kind, gentle person
  3. (figurative) cuckold
  4. (religion, in the plural, figurative) flock
  5. (in the plural, by analogy) small, fluffy clouds, foamy waves

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of dañvad
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular dañvad zañvad unchanged tañvad
plural deñved zeñved unchanged teñved

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

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