gwrachod y lludw
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gwrach (“witch, hag”) and lludw (“ash”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɡwraːχɔd ə ˈɬɨ̞dʊ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɡwraːχɔd ə ˈɬiːdu/, /ˌɡwraːχɔd ə ˈɬɪdu/
Noun
[edit]- (North Wales) plural of gwrach y lludw (“woodlouse”)
Synonyms
[edit]- (woodlouse): (South Wales) moch coed
- (woodlouse): (North Wales) pryfed lludw
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gwrachod y lludw | wrachod y lludw | ngwrachod y lludw | 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), “gwrachod y lludw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies