lloer
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom Old Welsh loyr, from Proto-Brythonic *lloɨr. Cognate with Breton loar and Cornish loor.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬoːɨ̯r/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬɔi̯r/
- Rhymes: -oːɨ̯r
Noun
editlloer f (plural lloerau)
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- lloer-redyn, rhedyn y lloer, lloerlys (“moonwort”)
- lloeren (“satellite”)
- lloerfaen (“moonstone”)
- lloerforon (“moon carrots”)
- lloerig (“loony, crazy”)
Mutation
edit| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| lloer | loer | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “lloer”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Categories:
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Welsh terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk-
- Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh
- Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Welsh/oːɨ̯r
- Rhymes:Welsh/oːɨ̯r/1 syllable
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh nouns
- Welsh countable nouns
- Welsh feminine nouns
- Welsh literary terms