anenwog

Welsh

Etymology

an- (“un-”) +‎ enwog (“famous”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈnɛnwɔɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnwɔɡ

Adjective

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

  1. unrenowned, obscure
    Synonyms: anadnabyddus, di-nod, disylw, distadl
  2. meagre, lowly, common
    Synonyms: gwael, anfonheddig, cyffredin
  3. infamous, disreputable
    Synonyms: anghlodwiw, digymeriad, cyffredin

Mutation

Mutated forms of anenwog
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anenwog unchanged unchanged hanenwog

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “anenwog”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anenwog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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