galarnad

See also: Galarnad

Welsh

Etymology

galar (“grief, sorrow”) +‎ nâd (“song, poem”).

Pronunciation

Noun

galarnad f or m (plural galarnadau)

  1. lament, lamentation
    Synonyms: wylofain, cwynfan
  2. elegy, dirge
    Synonyms: marwnad, galargan, galargerdd

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of galarnad
radical soft nasal aspirate
galarnad alarnad ngalarnad unchanged

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