lledrith
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
lled- (“half”) + rhith (“disguise”).
Noun edit
lledrith m (plural lledrithiau or lledrithion)
- magic, spell, charm, enchantment
- apparition, spectre, phantom
- illusion, delusion
- fantasy, imagination
- transformation, disguise
- pretence, pretext, sham
- semblance, simulation, dissimulation, dissembling, hypocrisy
Derived terms edit
- lledrithiol (“delusional”, adjective)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| lledrith | ledrith | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “lledrith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies