gollwng i lawr

Welsh

Etymology

Calque of English let down.

Verb

gollwng i lawr (first-person singular present gollyngaf i lawr)

1. to let down, to allow to move downwards
2. (idiomatic) to let down, to disappoint

   Synonym: gadael i lawr

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gollyngaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies