gleuad

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰel- (to shine). Cognate with Cornish glos and Breton glawed.

Pronunciation

Noun

gleuad f (collective, singulative gleuaden)

  1. cowpats
    Synonym: biswail

Mutation

Mutated forms of gleuad
radical soft nasal aspirate
gleuad leuad ngleuad 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), “gleuad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies