glŷn

See also: glyn and Glyn

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡlɨːn/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡliːn/
• Rhymes: -ɨːn

Noun

glŷn m (uncountable)

1. a sticking, adhering, clinging

Derived terms

• adlyn (“adhesive”)
• adlynol (“adhesive”)
• glynol (“tenacious”)
• glynu (“to stick, to adhere”)
• ynglŷn â (“regarding”)

Verb

glŷn

1. (literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of glynu

Mutation

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

References

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