llongyfarch

Welsh

Etymology

llon (“merry, cheerful”) +‎ cyfarch (“greeting, salutation; request”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɬɔŋˈɡəvarχ/

Verb

llongyfarch (first-person singular present llongyfarchaf)

1. to congratulate, welcome, greet joyfully

Conjugation

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Derived terms

• llongyfarchiadau (“congratulations”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of llongyfarch

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llongyfarch	longyfarch	unchanged	unchanged

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), “llongyfarch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies