lleugylch
Welsh
Etymology
From lleu (“light, brightness”) + cylch (“circle”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬeɨ̯ɡɨ̞lχ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬei̯ɡɪlχ/
Noun
lleugylch m (plural lleugylchau)
Related terms
- eurgylch (“halo (of a saint)”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| lleugylch | leugylch | unchanged | 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), “lleugylch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies