cadach

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

cadach m (plural cadachau)

  1. rag, cloth
    Synonyms: clwt, cerpyn
  2. handkerchief
    Synonyms: macyn, hances, ffunen, neisied, hansier, nicloth

Derived terms

  • cadach gwddf (“neckerchief”)
  • cadach llestri (“dishcloth”)
  • cadach o ddyn (“wimp, sissy”)
  • cadach poced (“handkerchief”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cadach
radical soft nasal aspirate
cadach gadach nghadach chadach

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “cadach”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cadach”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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