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andwyol

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From andwyo (to ruin; to impair; to spoil) +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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

  1. adverse, detrimental
    • 2024 January 22, “Diffyg twf yr economi yn cael 'effaith andwyol' ar draws y DU”, in S4C[1], Newydddion:
      “Dywedodd yr adroddiad fod costau byw wedi cynyddu yn y rhan fwyaf o lefydd gan effeithio’n andwyol ar incwm gwario.”
      The report said that the cost of living has increased in most places, adversely affecting disposable income.

Mutation

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Mutated forms of andwyol
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
andwyol unchanged unchanged handwyol

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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