llindag

Welsh

Etymology

From llin + tag.

Noun

llindag m (uncountable)

  1. strangulation, choking
  2. snare
  3. (botany) dodder, strangleweed (plant of the genus Cuscuta)
    Synonyms: llindro, llinglwm, cyfnydd
  4. (pathology) candidiasis, thrush
    Synonym: gân

Derived terms

Mutation

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