rhuddlaswyn

Welsh

Etymology

rhuddlas (“violet”) +‎ gwyn (“white”).[1]

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /r̥ɨ̞ðˈlaswɨ̞n/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /r̥ɪðˈlaswɪn/

Adjective

rhuddlaswyn (feminine singular rhuddlaswyn, plural rhuddlaswynion, equative rhuddlaswyned, comparative rhuddlaswynach, superlative rhuddlaswynaf)

pale violet, mauve

Synonyms

piwswyn

Mutation

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

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