Annwyl

Welsh

Alternative forms

• Anwyl
• Anwylyn

Etymology

From an- (intensive prefix) +‎ gŵyl (“mild, gentle, graceful; bashful, modest”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈanʊɨ̯l/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈanʊi̯l/

Proper noun

Annwyl f

1. a female given name from annwyl (“dear”)

Mutation

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

References

Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children‎^[1], Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 18