gwead
Welsh edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
gweu (“to weave, to knit”) + -ad
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gwead m (plural gweadau)
- weaving, knitting
- woven fabric, a texture
- Synonym: gweadwaith
- weave, structure, composition
- Synonyms: strwythur, cyfansoddiad
Derived terms edit
- gweadedd (“texture, feel”)
- gweadwaith (“woven work, textile”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gwead | wead | ngwead | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwead”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies