eiddgar
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aidd (“ardour, zeal”) + -gar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]eiddgar (feminine singular eiddgar, plural eiddgar, equative eiddgared, comparative eiddgarach, superlative eiddgaraf)
- zealous, enthusiastic, fervent
- Synonyms: selog, brwd, brwdfrydig, tanbaid
Derived terms
[edit]- eiddgarwch (“zeal, enthusiasm”)
Mutation
[edit]| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| eiddgar | unchanged | unchanged | heiddgar |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “eiddgar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies