cadnawes

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cadno (“fox”) +‎ -es (feminine suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kadˈnau̯ɛs/

Noun

cadnawes f (plural cadnawesau, masculine cadno)

  1. (South Wales) vixen

Synonyms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cadnawes gadnawes nghadnawes chadnawes
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cadnöes, cadnawes”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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