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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh gouuyt, from go- + a derivative of the root of Proto-Celtic *binati (“to strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂-.
Pronunciation
Noun
gofid m (plural gofidiau or gofidion or gofidon)
- mental pain, grief, sorrow
- Synonyms: trallod, ing, blinder, poen, galar
- affliction, hardship, distress
- Synonyms: gorthrymder, gresyni, caledi, adfyd, trwbl, niwed
- pain, pang, ache
- Synonyms: poen, gloes, cur, dolur
- rheumatism
- Synonym: cryd cymalau
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gofid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies