liw

See also: ȽIW̱

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of Col Bahase Linggau with w as a placeholder.

Symbol

liw

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Col.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Col terms

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish liu, from Proto-Brythonic *lliw, from Proto-Celtic *līwos. Cognate with Breton liv, Irish lí, and Welsh lliw.

Noun

liw m (plural liwyow)

  1. colour
  2. paint, dye

Derived terms

  • kelli liw (“pale”)
  • kigliw (“pink, flesh-coloured”)
  • liw bejeth (“make-up”)
  • liw blew lagas (“mascara”)
  • liw diwvogh (“blusher”)
  • liw gweus, liw min (“lipstick”)
  • liw howl (“suntan, tan”)
  • liw lagas (“eyeshadow”)
  • liw rudh (“blush”)
  • liwa (“colour, paint, dye”, verb)
  • liwans (“colouring, painting”)
  • liwus (“colourful, exotic”)
  • liwyans (“painting, picture”)
  • liwys (“coloured, dyed”)

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

liw m inan

  1. (Near Masovian) alternative form of iwa (“goat willow”)

Further reading

  • Władysław Matlakowski (1892) “liw”, in Słownik wyrazów ludowych zebranych w Czerskiem i na Kujawach (in Polish), Kraków: nakł. Akademii Umiejętności; Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego pod zarządem A. M. Kosterkiewicza, page 10

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɪu̯/

Noun

liw

  1. soft mutation of lliw

Mutation

Mutated forms of lliw
radical soft nasal aspirate
lliw liw unchanged unchanged

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

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