colomen
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh colomen, from Proto-Brythonic *kolom (from Latin columba) + -en.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]colomen f (plural colomennod)
- dove, pigeon, culver
- a sloven in finery (one who dresses well but keeps a dirty house)
- (anatomy) female genitals
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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colomen | golomen | ngholomen | cholomen |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “colomen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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- Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms derived from Latin
- Welsh terms suffixed with -en
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Welsh nouns
- Welsh countable nouns
- Welsh feminine nouns
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