glanwaith

Welsh

Etymology

From glân (“clean”) +‎ gwaith (“work”).

Adjective

glanwaith (feminine singular glanwaith, plural glanwaith, equative mor lanwaith, comparative mwy glanwaith, superlative mwyaf glanwaith)

  1. clean, pure
  2. hygienic

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of glanwaith
radical soft nasal aspirate
glanwaith lanwaith nglanwaith 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), “glanwaith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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