clwyf
Welsh
Alternative forms
- clwy
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈkluɨ̯v/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈkluɨ̯/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈklui̯v/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈklui̯/
Noun
clwyf m (plural clwyfau)
Derived terms
- chwarenglwyf (“glandular fever”)
- clwyf du (“anthrax”)
- clwyfo (“to wound”)
- clwyfol (“wounding, sore”)
- clwyfus (“wounded”)
- y glasglwyf (“chlorosis, anaemia”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| clwyf | glwyf | nghlwyf | chlwyf |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “clwyf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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