tynged

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtəŋɛd/
• Rhymes: -əŋɛd

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh tyghet, from Proto-Brythonic *tonked, from Proto-Celtic *tonketos (compare Old Irish toceth, tocad), from Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (“be suitable”); compare Gothic 𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 (þeihan, “to prosper”).

Noun

tynged f or m (plural tynghedau or tynghedion)

1. fate, destiny

   Synonyms: tynghedfen, ffawd, sorth

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tynged

1. third-person singular imperative of tyngu

Mutation

Mutated forms of tynged

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tynged	dynged	nhynged	thynged

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), “tynged”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies