-rwydd

Welsh

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /rʊɨ̯ð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /rʊi̯ð/

Suffix

-rwydd

forming abstract nouns, -ness, -ment
‎sicr (“certain”) + ‎-rwydd → ‎sicrwydd (“certainty”)

‎hapus (“happy”) + ‎-rwydd → ‎hapusrwydd (“happiness”)

‎amherffaith (“imperfect”) + ‎-rwydd → ‎amherffeithrwydd (“imperfection”)

Derived terms

Welsh terms suffixed with -rwydd

References

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

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