aflafar

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From af- +‎ llafar.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

aflafar (feminine singular aflafar, plural aflafar, not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) mute, silent, dumb
  2. (of a sound) dissonant, discordant, harsh

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
aflafar unchanged unchanged haflafar
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), “aflafar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies