gloywder
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gloyw (“bright, brilliant”) + -der.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡlɔɨ̯ˈʊder/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡlɔi̯ˈuːder/
Noun
[edit]gloywder m (uncountable)
- brightness, brilliance, radiance, splendour
- Synonyms: disgleirdeb, eglurder, llewyrch, tywyn
Antonyms
[edit]- afloywder (“dullness, murkiness, opacity”)
Derived terms
[edit]- tryloywder ("transparency")
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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gloywder | loywder | ngloywder | unchanged |
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), “gloywder”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies