gwrthryfelwr

Welsh

Etymology

From gwrthryfela (“to rebel, to mutiny”) +‎ -wr (“-er”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɡʊrθrəˈvɛlʊr/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɡʊrθrəˈveːlʊr/, /ˌɡʊrθrəˈvɛlʊr/

Noun

gwrthryfelwr m (plural gwrthryfelwyr)

  1. rebel, insurgent, mutineer
    Synonym: terfysgwr

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwrthryfelwr wrthryfelwr ngwrthryfelwr 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), “gwrthryfelwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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