llechu

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Asturian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin lectus (or from the variant Latin lectum). Cognate of Galician and Portuguese leito, Catalan llit, Spanish lecho, and French lit.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʎet͡ʃu/, [ˈʎe.t͡ɕu]
  • Rhymes: -et͡ʃu
  • Hyphenation: lle‧chu

Noun

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llechu m (plural llechos)

  1. cart floor

Welsh

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Etymology

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llech (stealth, concealment) +‎ -u

Verb

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llechu (first-person singular present llechaf)

  1. (intransitive) to hide (oneself)
    Synonym: cuddio
  2. (intransitive) to lurk, skulk
    Synonym: llercian

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • llechiad m (lurking, skulking; lurker, skulker)
  • llechwr m (skulker, lurker)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of llechu
radical soft nasal aspirate
llechu lechu unchanged unchanged

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

Further reading

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