anwroldeb

Welsh

Etymology

From anwrol (“unmanly”) +‎ -deb (“-ness”) or an- (“un-”) +‎ gwroldeb (“manliness”).

Pronunciation

  • (cy, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /anʊˈrɔldɛb/

Noun

anwroldeb m (uncountable)

  1. unmanliness, cowardice, valour
    Synonyms: anwrolder, llyfrdra

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “anwroldeb”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anwroldeb”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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