pendefig
Welsh
Noun
pendefig m (plural pendefigion, feminine pendefiges)
- chief, leader
- Synonym: pennaeth
- king
- Synonym: brenin
- prince
- Synonym: tywysog
- nobleman, patrician
- Synonyms: uchelwr, bonheddwr
Derived terms
- pendefigaeth (“aristocracy, nobility”)
- pendefigaidd (“aristocratic, noble”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| pendefig | bendefig | mhendefig | phendefig |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pendefig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies