y lleng wythmil

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Welsh

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Etymology

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y +‎ lleng (legion) +‎ wythmil (eight thousand)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ə ˌɬɛŋ ˈʊi̯θmiːl/

Noun

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y lleng wythmil m

  1. phalanx

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
y lleng wythmil unchanged unchanged hy lleng wythmil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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