arllwysfa

Welsh

Etymology

From arllwys (“to pour”) +‎ -fa.

Noun

arllwysfa f (plural arllwysfeydd or arllwysfaoedd)

  1. outlet, outfall, river mouth
    Synonyms: agorfa, genau, aber
    1. airhole, vent
      Synonym: awyrdwll
  2. rainshower
    Synonym: cawod

Mutation

Mutated forms of arllwysfa
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
arllwysfa unchanged unchanged harllwysfa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “arllwysfa”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “arllwysfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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