treiglad llaes

Welsh

Etymology

From treiglad (“mutation”) +‎ llaes (“flowing”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌtrei̯ɡlad ˈɬaːɨ̯s/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌtrei̯ɡlad ˈɬai̯s/
  • Rhymes: -aːɨ̯s

Noun

treiglad llaes m (plural treigladau llaes)

  1. (linguistics) aspirate mutation

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
treiglad llaes dreiglad llaes nhreiglad llaes threiglad llaes
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), “treiglad llaes”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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