anobaith
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /aˈnɔbaiθ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /aˈnɔbɛθ/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /aˈnoːbaiθ/, /aˈnɔbaiθ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /aˈnoːbɛθ/, /aˈnɔbɛθ/
Noun
anobaith m (plural anobeithiau)
- despair, desperation, despondency, dejection
- Synonym: digalondid
Derived terms
- anobeithio (“to despair”)
- anobeithiol (“desperate, hopeless”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| anobaith | unchanged | unchanged | hanobaith |
| 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), “anobaith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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