di-fudd

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Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

di- (-less) +‎ budd (profit).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

di-fudd (feminine singular di-fudd, plural di-fudd, equative mor ddi-fudd, comparative mwy di-fudd, superlative mwyaf di-fudd)

  1. unprofitable, unbeneficial, profitless
    Synonyms: anfuddiol, amhroffidiol, dielw
  2. futile, pointless, useless
    Synonyms: diwerth, di-les, dibwrpas, ofer

Mutation

Mutated forms of di-fudd
radical soft nasal aspirate
di-fudd ddi-fudd ni-fudd unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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