llanastr

Welsh

Alternative forms

• llanast, llanestr

Etymology

Perhaps from galanastra (“slaughter”) from galanas (“murder”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɬanasdr/, [ ˈɬanastr]
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɬa(ː)nasdr/, [ ˈɬa(ː)nastr]
• Rhymes: -anasdr

Noun

llanastr m (uncountable)

1. disorder, mess

   Synonyms: anhrefn, annibendod, ceriach, gwasgariad

2. confusion

   Synonym: cythrwfl

Adjective

llanastr (feminine singular llanastr, plural llanastr, equative mor lanastr, comparative mwy llanastr, superlative mwyaf llanastr)

1. disorderly, lazy

   Synonyms: aflêr, di-lun, anniben, diog

Mutation

Mutated forms of llanastr

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llanastr	lanastr	unchanged	unchanged

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

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llanastr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies