merfaidd
Welsh
editEtymology
editAdjective
editmerfaidd (feminine singular merfaidd, plural merfaidd, equative mor ferfaidd, comparative mwy merfaidd, superlative mwyaf merfaidd)
- insipid, tasteless
- Synonym: diflas
- (of beer) flat
- Synonym: fflat
- (figurative) lifeless, dull
- Synonym: marwaidd
Derived terms
edit- merfeidd-dra m (“insipidity”)
Mutation
edit| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| merfaidd | ferfaidd | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “merfaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies