hudlath

Welsh

Etymology

hud (“magic”) +‎ llath (“staff, wand”)

Pronunciation

Noun

hudlath f (plural hudlathau, not mutable)

  1. magic wand
    Cymerodd Math ei hudlath a throi Gilfaethwy'n faedd.
    Math took his magic wand and turned Gilfaethwy into a boar.

Further reading

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