See -gar on Wiktionary
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"text": "traidd (“penetration”) + -gar → treiddgar (“penetrating”)",
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"text": "lliw (“colour”) + -gar → lliwgar (“colourful”)",
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"text": "arian (“money”) + -gar → ariangar (“money-loving, covetous”)",
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"text": "gwlad (“country”) + -gar → gwlatgar (“patriotic”)",
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