cylla

Welsh

Etymology

Derived from cwll (“breast, belly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkəɬa/

Noun

cylla m or f (plural cyllaon or cyllaoedd or cyllâu or cylleuau)

1. stomach

   Synonym: stumog

2. ventricle, maw

   Synonyms: cropa, crombil

Derived terms

• cyllaol (“stomachic, gastric”)
• dolur o'r cylla (“stomach ache”)
• pryf y cylla (“tapeworm”)
• troi cylla (“to have one's stomach turn”)

 

Related terms

• bol, bola (“belly, tummy”)