pryf lludw
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pryf (“insect, vermin”) and lludw (“ash”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌprɨːv ˈɬɨ̞dʊ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈprɨː ˈɬɨ̞dʊ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌpriːv ˈɬiːdu/, /ˌpriːv ˈɬɪdu/
Noun[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- (woodlouse): (North Wales) gwrach y lludw
- (woodlouse): (South Wales) mochyn coed
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
pryf lludw | bryf lludw | mhryf lludw | phryf lludw |
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), “pryf lludw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies