gloywder
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From gloyw (“bright, brilliant”) + -der.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡlɔɨ̯ˈʊder/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡlɔi̯ˈuːder/
Noun[edit]
gloywder m (uncountable)
- brightness, brilliance, radiance, splendour
- Synonyms: disgleirdeb, eglurder, llewyrch, tywyn
Antonyms[edit]
- afloywder (“dullness, murkiness, opacity”)
Derived terms[edit]
- tryloywder ("transparency")
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gloywder | loywder | ngloywder | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gloywder”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies