llyffant
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɬəfant/
Noun
llyffant m (plural llyffantod or llyffaint)
- (South Wales) toad
- (North Wales) frog
- Synonyms: broga, South Wales
Derived terms
- (archaic) llyffant cragennog (“tortoise, shellpad”)
- llin y llyffa(i)nt (“toadflax”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| llyffant | lyffant | 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), “llyffant”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies