anlwc

Welsh

Etymology

From an- (“un-, mis-”) +‎ lwc (“luck, fortune”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈanlʊk/

Noun

anlwc f (uncountable)

  1. bad luck, misfortune
    Synonyms: anffawd, anhap, aflwydd, anghaffael
    Antonym: lwc

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anlwc unchanged unchanged hanlwc
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), “anlwc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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