arlloes

Welsh

Etymology

Variant form of arloes. The verb form is a doublet of arloesi (“to innovate”).

Adjective

arlloes (feminine singular arlloes, plural arlloesion, equative mor arlloes, comparative mwy arlloes, superlative mwyaf arlloes)

  1. empty, void
    Synonym: gwag

Derived terms

  • arlloesi (“to empty, to cleanse, to pour”)

Noun

arlloes m (plural arlloesion)

  1. clearance, purgation, an emptying out
    Synonyms: gwacâd, cliriad, gwarediad, carthiad
  2. emptiness, a void
    Synonyms: gwacter, gwactod
  3. excrement, rubbish, refuse
    Synonyms: carthion, sbwriel

Verb

arlloes (first-person singular present arlloesaf)

  1. alternative form of arlloesi (“to empty, to clear, to purge”)

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of arlloes
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
arlloes unchanged unchanged harlloes

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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