dafaden

Welsh

Etymology

From dafad (sheep) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

Noun

dafaden f (plural dafadennau)

  1. wart, verruca
    Byddi di angen eli ar gyfer y ddafaden 'na.
    You'll need ointment for that wart.

Derived terms

  • dafadennog (warty)
  • dafaden wyllt (cancerous wart)

Mutation

Mutated forms of dafaden
radical soft nasal aspirate
dafaden ddafaden nafaden unchanged

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

References

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