trachwant

Welsh

Etymology

From tra- +‎ chwant.

Noun

trachwant m (usually uncountable, plural trachwantau)

1. greed, voracity, desire

   Synonyms: gwanc, blys

2. avarice, miserliness

   Synonym: cybydd-dod

Derived terms

• trachwantu (“to covet”)
• trachwantus (“greedy, voracious; avaricious, miserly”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of trachwant

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
trachwant	drachwant	nhrachwant	thrachwant

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

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “trachwant”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh-English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “trachwant”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies