blêr

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from aflêr (untidy) via aphesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

blêr (feminine singular blêr, plural blêr, equative mor flêr, comparative mwy blêr, superlative mwyaf blêr)

  1. untidy
    Synonyms: aflêr, annhaclus, anniben
    Antonym: taclus

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
blêr flêr mlêr unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

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