llygatglwyf

Welsh

Etymology

llygad (“eye”) +‎ clwyf (“disease”).

Noun

y lygatglwyf f

  1. (medicine) ophthalmia, ophthalmitis, ophthalmalgia
    Synonym: dolur llygad
  2. eyesore (ugly thing)
    Synonyms: dolur llygad, hyllbeth

Mutation

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