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pen-ôl gwraig Lot

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Welsh

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Etymology

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A phrase comprising pen-ôl (hind-quarters”, “arse) + gwraig (wife) + Lot (Lot) = “Lot’s wife’s arse”, an irreverent reference to her being turned to a pillar of salt in Genesis 19:26.

Noun

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pen-ôl gwraig Lot m (uncountable)

  1. (humorous, singular only) salt

Synonyms

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  • halen (the standard term)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of pen-ôl gwraig Lot
radical soft nasal aspirate
pen-ôl gwraig Lot ben-ôl gwraig Lot mhen-ôl gwraig Lot phen-ôl gwraig Lot

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