gwead
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
gweu (“to weave, to knit”) + -ad
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gwead m (plural gweadau)
- weaving, knitting
- woven fabric, a texture
- Synonym: gweadwaith
- weave, structure, composition
- Synonyms: strwythur, cyfansoddiad
Derived terms[edit]
- gweadedd (“texture, feel”)
- gweadwaith (“woven work, textile”)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gwead | wead | ngwead | 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), “gwead”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies