-awd

Welsh

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /au̯d/

Suffix

-awd m (plural -awdau)

  1. group or set of, -tet
    ‎dau (“two”) + ‎-awd → ‎deuawd (“duo, duet”)
    ‎tri (“three”) + ‎-awd → ‎triawd (“trio”)
    ‎pump (“five”) + ‎-awd → ‎pumpawd (“quintet”)
  2. time characterised by
    ‎deg (“ten”) + ‎-awd → ‎degawd (“decade”)
    ‎pêl (“ball”) + ‎-awd → ‎pelawd (“over (cricket)”)
  3. noun completing the action of a verb
    ‎agor (“to open”) + ‎-awd → ‎agorawd (“overture”)
  4. noun having the characteristics of
    ‎pen (“head”) + ‎-awd → ‎pennawd (“headline”)
    ‎anian (“nature”) + ‎-awd → ‎anianawd (“temperament”)

Derived terms
Welsh terms suffixed with -awd
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