lleddf
Welsh
editAdjective
editlleddf (feminine singular lleddf, plural lleddf, equative lleddfed, comparative lleddfach, superlative lleddfaf)
- slanting, sloping
- mournful, melancholy, plaintive
- crooked, awry
- humble, lowly, mild
- (music) minor
- Synonym: lleiaf
Derived terms
edit- goleddf (“hillside, slope; slant, incline”)
- lleddfder (“plaintiveness, melancholy”)
- lleddfol (“palliative”)
- lleddfu (“to soothe, to assuage”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
lleddf | leddf | 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), “lleddf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies