mablygad

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Welsh

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Etymology

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mab (son) +‎ llygad (eye).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mablygad f (plural mablygaid)

  1. pupil of the eye
    Synonyms: cannwyll, afal (y) llygad
  2. (idiomatic) the apple of one's eye

Mutation

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Mutated forms of mablygad
radical soft nasal aspirate
mablygad fablygad 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), “mablygad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies