drain wyneb

Welsh

Etymology

Literally “face thorns”.

Noun

drain wyneb f (collective, singulative draenen wyneb)

1. pimples, blackheads, whiteheads

   Synonym: plorod

Mutation

Mutated forms of drain wyneb

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
drain wyneb	ddrain wyneb	nrain wyneb	unchanged

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