taflod

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin tabulātum (storey).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

taflod f (plural taflodydd or taflodau)

  1. loft, attic
    Synonyms: atig, llofft
  2. (anatomy) palate, roof of the mouth
    Synonym: taflod y genau

Usage notes[edit]

Not to be confused with tafod (tongue).

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
taflod daflod nhaflod thaflod
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), “taflod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies