lluman

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

  • llumyn

Noun

lluman m (plural llumanau, diminutive llumanyn or llumenyn)

  1. banner, pennant, ensign
    Synonyms: baner, penwn, fflag
  2. standard
    Synonym: ystondard

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

  • llumyn

Noun

lluman m (plural llumaniaid)

  1. beanpole, gangler, tall ungainly person

Mutation

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