pryfed lludw

Welsh

Etymology

From pryfed (insects, vermin) and lludw (ash)

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌprəvɛd ˈɬɨ̞dʊ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈprəvad ˈɬɨ̞dʊ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌpriːvɛd ˈɬiːdu/, /ˌpriːvɛd ˈɬɪdu/

Noun

pryfed lludw m pl

  1. (North Wales) plural of pryf lludw (woodlouse)

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of pryfed lludw
radical soft nasal aspirate
pryfed lludw bryfed lludw mhryfed lludw phryfed lludw

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), “pryfed lludw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies