lled

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *lled, from Proto-Celtic *ɸletos.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɬeːd/
  • Rhymes: -eːd

Noun

lled m (plural lledau)

  1. width, breadth
    Mae'r bwrdd tua dwy droedfedd o led.
    The table is about two feet wide.

Derived terms

Adjective

lled

  1. comparative degree of llydan (“broad”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
lled led unchanged 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), “lled”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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