teirlen
Welsh
Etymology
Univerbation of tair (“three”) + llen (“curtain, sheet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtei̯rlɛn/
Adjective
teirlen (feminine singular teirlen, plural teirlen, not comparable)
Derived terms
- falf deirlen (“tricuspid valve”)
Related terms
- dwylen (“bicuspid”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| teirlen | deirlen | nheirlen | theirlen |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN