enwog

Welsh

Etymology

From enw + -og.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛnwɔɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnwɔɡ

Adjective

enwog (feminine singular enwog, plural enwogion, equative enwoced, comparative enwocach, superlative enwocaf)

  1. famous, renowned

Derived terms

  • byd-enwog (world-famous, adjective)
  • drwgenwog (infamous, adjective)
  • enwogrwydd m (fame)

Mutation

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