llai-lai

Welsh

Etymology

Reduplication of llai.

Adverb

llai-lai

  1. alternative form of lleilai (“less and less”)
    Antonym: mwy fwy

References

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