galargerdd

Welsh

Etymology

galar (grief, sorrow) +‎ cerdd (poem).

Pronunciation

Noun

galargerdd f (plural galargerddi)

  1. elegy, dirge
    Synonyms: marwnad, galarnad, galargan

Mutation

Mutated forms of galargerdd
radical soft nasal aspirate
galargerdd alargerdd ngalargerdd unchanged

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

Further reading

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