nosloyw
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From nos (“night”) + gloyw (“bright, shining; lucid”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /noːsˈlɔi̯.u/
Adjective[edit]
nosloyw (feminine singular nosloyw, plural nosloyw, not comparable, not mutable)
- noctilucent
- (Can we date this quote?), (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- Nid cymylau cyffredin yw'r rhai sydd i'w gweld yn y pellter ond cymylau nosloyw (noctulucent) - cymylau sy'n cael eu ffurfio o lwch sêr gwib neu o lygredd
- Those visible in the distance are not ordinary clouds but noctilucent clouds - clouds formed from meteor dust or pollution