anfodd

Welsh

Etymology

From an- (“un-, dis-”) +‎ bodd (“consent, approval”).

Noun

anfodd m (plural anfoddau)

  1. unwillingness reluctance
    Synonyms: anewyllysgarwch, amharodrwydd, cyndynrwydd
  2. displeasure, discontent, dissatisfaction
    Synonyms: anfoddogrwydd, anfodlonrwydd, anniddigrwydd, digofaint
  3. burden, grievance
    Synonyms: gofid, baich, cwyn
  4. violence, rape
    Synonym: trais

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of anfodd
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anfodd unchanged unchanged hanfodd

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