olaf

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See also: Olaf and OLAF

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ôl (back, rear) +‎ -af (superlative suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

olaf (feminine singular olaf, plural olaf, not comparable)

  1. last, final
    Rhagfyr yw'r mis olaf.
    December is the last month.

See also

Mutation

Mutated forms of olaf
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
olaf unchanged unchanged holaf

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

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “olaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies