llesol

Welsh

Etymology

lles (“benefit, advantage, profit”) +‎ -ol

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɬɛsɔl/

Adjective

llesol (feminine singular llesol, plural llesol, equative mor lesol, comparative mwy llesol, superlative mwyaf llesol)

beneficial, advantageous, profitable
Synonyms: buddiol, proffidiol, manteisiol

Antonyms: aflesol, amhroffidiol, anfanteisiol, anfuddiol

Derived terms

aflesol (“disadvantageous, unprofitable”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *llesol*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llesol	lesol	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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