golwg

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Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *uɸolukos, from Proto-Indo-European *upo- + *lewk- (shine).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɡɔlʊɡ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɡoːlʊɡ/, /ˈɡɔlʊɡ/

Noun

golwg m (plural golygon)

  1. sight, vision
  2. view, sight, vista
  3. look, appearance
  4. glance, glimpse

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
golwg olwg ngolwg unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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