hunangofiant

Welsh

Etymology

From hunan (“self”) +‎ cofiant (“biography”), from cof (“memory”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌhɨ̞nanˈɡɔvjant/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌhɪnanˈɡɔvjant/

Noun

hunangofiant m (plural hunangofiannau or hunangofiaint, not mutable)

autobiography

Further reading

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

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