plwg

Welsh

Etymology

From English plug.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plʊɡ/
  • IPA(key): /pluːɡ/
  • Rhymes: -uːɡ

Noun

plwg m (plural plygiau)

  1. plug (connecting device which fits into a socket)
  2. plug (something used to stop a hole)

Derived terms

  • plwg tanio (“sparking plug”)
  • plwg tri phìn (“three point plug”)
  • plwg trydan (“electric plug”)
  • plygio (“to plug”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of plwg
radical soft nasal aspirate
plwg blwg mhlwg phlwg

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), “plwg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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