awyddus

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From awydd +‎ -us.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

awyddus (feminine singular awyddus, plural awyddusion, equative mor awyddus, comparative mwy awyddus, superlative mwyaf awyddus)

  1. eager, keen
    Synonyms: awchus, brwd
  2. desirous
    Synonym: chwannog

Mutation[edit]

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