darpar

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdarpar/

Adjective

darpar (feminine singular darpar, plural darpar, not comparable)

1. intended, prospective, elect (postpositive adjective)

Usage notes

• Unlike most Welsh adjectives, this word goes before the noun.
• Like most Welsh adjectives that go before the noun, this word triggers a soft mutation in the word that follows it.

Derived terms

• darpar ŵr (“fiancé”)
• darpar wraig (“fiancée”)
• darparu (“to provide”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
darpar	ddarpar	narpar	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.