colfran

Welsh

Etymology

caul (“curd, rennet”) +‎ braen (“rotten”).

Noun

colfran m (uncountable)

1. (colloquial) Alternative form of ceulfraen (“cheese curds; cottage cheese”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of colfran

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
colfran	golfran	ngholfran	cholfran

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

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “colfran”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh-English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “colfran”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies