gweddillion

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

gweddillion m (collective, singulative gweddillyn)

  1. plural of gweddill (“surplus, remainder”)
  2. leftovers, remains
    Synonyms: sbarion, rhelyw
  3. dung, excrement, refuse
    Synonyms: tom, carthion, sborion
  4. sediment
    Synonym: gwaddod

Mutation

Mutated forms of gweddillion
radical soft nasal aspirate
gweddillion weddillion ngweddillion unchanged

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