goleddfu

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From goleddf (hillside, slope; slant, incline) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

goleddfu (first-person singular present goleddfaf)

  1. to slant, to slope, to lean
  2. (grammar) to modify

Usage notes[edit]

Inflected forms are not normally used.

Mutation[edit]

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

Further reading[edit]

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