beiddgar

Welsh

Etymology

From baidd (“venture, challenge, daring”) +‎ -gar.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈbei̯ðɡar/

Adjective

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

  1. daring, bold, adventurous

Derived terms
  • beiddgarwch m (“audacity”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
beiddgar feiddgar meiddgar unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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