ifanc
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier iefanc, from Proto-Brythonic *jowank, from Proto-Celtic *yuwankos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuHn̥ḱós. Doublet of ieuanc.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɪvaŋk/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈiːvaŋk/, /ˈɪvaŋk/
Adjective
ifanc (feminine singular ifanc, plural ifainc, equative ifanged or ifenged, comparative iau or ifancach or ifengach, superlative ieuaf or ifancaf or ifengaf)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| ifanc | unchanged | unchanged | hifanc |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ifanc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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