gwargaled
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gwar (“nape, scruff”) + caled (“hard”).
Adjective
[edit]gwargaled (feminine singular gwargaled, plural gwargaled, equative mor wargaled, comparative mwy gwargaled, superlative mwyaf gwargaled)
- headstrong, obstinate, stubborn
- Synonyms: pengaled, (y)styfnig, cyndyn
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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gwargaled | wargaled | ngwargaled | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwargaled”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies