llwydrew
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
llwyd (“grey, greyish blue, pale”) + rhew (“frost”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬʊɨ̯drɛu̯/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɬʊi̯drɛu̯/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɬɪdrɛu̯/
Noun[edit]
llwydrew m (plural llwydrewiau)
Derived terms[edit]
- llwydrewi (“to cast a hoar frost, to be frosty”)
- llwydrewllyd (“covered with hoar frost, rimy”)
- llwydrewog (“covered with hoar frost, rimy”)
- pant llwydrew (“frost hollow”)
- poced llwydrew (“frost hollow”)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
llwydrew | lwydrew | unchanged | 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), “llwydrew”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies