anwir

Welsh

Etymology

From an- +‎ gwir.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /anwɪr/
  • Rhymes: -anwɪr

Adjective

anwir (feminine singular anwir, plural anwirion, equative anwired, comparative anwirach, superlative anwiraf)

  1. untrue, false, untruthful
  2. dishonest

Noun

anwir m (plural anwirion)

  1. wicked or evil person

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

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anwir”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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