marwnad

Welsh

Etymology

From marw (“to die”) +‎ nâd (“song, poem”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈmar.(w)nad/
    • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈma(u̯)r.nad/

Noun

marwnad f (plural marwnadau)

  1. elegy

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
marwnad farwnad unchanged unchanged
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), “marwnad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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