river
“afon” means “river” in Welsh (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈavɔn/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Llaes → hafon.
In Welsh, the first letter of “afon” changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | afon |
| Treiglad Llaes | hafon |
Beth yw'r afon wrth y mor?
What is the river compared with the sea?
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