Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]eang (“broad, wide”) + bryd (“aim, goal”) + -ig.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]eangfrydig (feminine singular eangfrydig, plural eangfrydig, equative mor eangfrydig, comparative mwy eangfrydig, superlative mwyaf eangfrydig)
- magnanimous
- Synonyms: mawrfrydig, hael
- open-minded
- Synonyms: haelfrydig, rhyddfrydig
Related terms
[edit]- eangfrydedd (“magnanimity”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| eangfrydig | unchanged | unchanged | heangfrydig |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “eangfrydig”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “eangfrydig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies