nesaf

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From nes (“nearer”) +‎ -af (superlative suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈnɛsav/
    • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈnɛsa/

Adjective

nesaf (feminine singular nesaf, plural nesaf, not comparable, not mutable)

  1. next
  2. superlative degree of agos: nearest

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