Welsh

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Etymology

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From gloyw (bright, brilliant) +‎ -der.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gloywder m (uncountable)

  1. brightness, brilliance, radiance, splendour
    Synonyms: disgleirdeb, eglurder, llewyrch, tywyn

Antonyms

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  • afloywder (dullness, murkiness, opacity)

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gloywder loywder ngloywder unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gloywder”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies