gwirion in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈɡwɪrjɔn/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: gwir (“true”) + iawn (“very”). The semantic shift from "pure, innocent" > "silly, daft" has parallels to that seen in English nice ("silly" > "pleasant"). Cognate with Breton gwirion. Etymology templates: {{com|cy|gwir|iawn|t1=true|t2=very}} gwir (“true”) + iawn (“very”), {{noncog|en|nice}} English nice, {{cog|br|gwirion}} Breton gwirion Head templates: {{cy-adj|mwy}} gwirion (feminine singular gwirion, plural gwirion, equative mor wirion, comparative mwy gwirion, superlative mwyaf gwirion) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: gwirion [feminine, singular], gwirion [plural], mor wirion [equative], mwy gwirion [comparative], mwyaf gwirion [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gwirion [mutation, mutation-radical], wirion [mutation, mutation-soft], ngwirion [mutation, mutation-nasal]

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"gwirion" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [Welsh]