llwyfan
Welsh
editEtymology
editPossibly related to llwyfen (“elm tree”)
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬʊɨ̯van/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬʊi̯van/
Noun
editllwyfan m or f (plural llwyfannau)
Derived terms
edit- llwyfandir (“plateau”)
- llwyfannu (“to stage”)
- llwyfan dro (“rotating platform, turntable”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
llwyfan | lwyfan | unchanged | 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), “llwyfan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies