cont y môr
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “cunt of the sea”.
Noun
[edit]cont y môr f (plural contiau'r môr or contau'r môr)
- (vulgar) jellyfish
- Synonyms: (standard) slefren fôr, pysgodyn jeli, (childish) pysgodyn wibli wobli
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| cont y môr | gont y môr | nghont y môr | chont y môr |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “cont y môr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies