ynfytyn
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== Welsh ==
=== Etymology ===
ynfyd (“idiotic”) + -yn. The singular is analysable as ynfyd (“idiotic”) + dyn (“man”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(North Wales) IPA(key): /ənˈvətɨ̞n/
(South Wales) IPA(key): /ənˈvətɪn/
=== Noun ===
ynfytyn m (plural ynfydion, feminine ynfyten)
idiot, simpleton
Synonyms: gwirionyn, hurtyn, twpsyn, ffŵl
loon, maniac
Synonyms: gwallgofddyn, lloerig
=== Further reading ===
Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “idiot”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “ynfytyn”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “ynfytyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies