plygiad

Welsh

Etymology

plygu (to fold) +‎ -iad.

Noun

plygiad m (plural plygiadau)

  1. fold, crease
    Synonyms: plyg, camiad
    1. layer
      Synonym: haen
  2. reflection
    Synonym: adlewyrchiad
  3. refraction
    Synonym: plygiant
  4. submission
    Synonym: darostyngiad

Mutation

Mutated forms of plygiad
radical soft nasal aspirate
plygiad blygiad mhlygiad phlygiad

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