gwrthwynebwr
Welsh
Etymology
From gwrthwynebu (“to oppose”) + -wr (“-er”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɡʊrθwɨ̞ˈnɛbʊr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɡʊrθwɪˈnɛbʊr/
Noun
gwrthwynebwr m (plural gwrthwynebwyr, feminine gwrthwynebwraig)
- opposer, opponent
- Synonym: gwrthwynebydd
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gwrthwynebwr | wrthwynebwr | ngwrthwynebwr | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwrthwynebwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies