ceillgwd

Welsh

Etymology

From caill (“testicle”) +‎ cwd (“sac, pouch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeiɬɡʊd/

Noun

ceillgwd m (plural ceillgydau)

  1. (anatomy) scrotum
    Synonyms: sgrotwm, tancwd, cwd, cod, pwrs

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceillgwd
radical soft nasal aspirate
ceillgwd geillgwd ngheillgwd cheillgwd

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