ffafr

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • ffafar, ffafor, ffafwr

Etymology

From Middle English favour.

Noun

ffafr f (plural ffafrau, diminutive ffefryn, not mutable)

  1. (uncountable) favor (approval)
  2. (countable) favor (small gift)
  3. (countable) favor (kind deed)
    Synonym: cymwynas

Derived terms

  • ffafriaeth (favouritism)
  • ffafrio (to favour)
  • ffafriol (favourable)
  • fferfryn (favourite)

Further reading

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