llwy ford

Welsh

Etymology

llwy (“spoon”) +‎ bord (“table”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌɬuːɨ̯ ˈvɔrd/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌɬʊi̯ ˈvɔrd/
• Rhymes: -ɔrd

Noun

llwy ford f (plural llwyau bord)

1. tablespoon

   Synonym: llwy fwrdd

See also

• llwy de (“teaspoon”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

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