serennu

Welsh

Etymology

From seren (stars) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

serennu (first-person singular present serennaf, not mutable)

  1. (intransitive) to shine, to sparkle, to twinkle
    Synonyms: pefrio, gwreichioni, tywynnu, disgleirio, llathru
  2. (transitive) to dazzle, to blind
    Synonyms: dallu, pylu
    1. to daze, to bewilder
      Synonyms: drysu, pensyfrdanu, hurtio
    2. (intransitive) to be dazed, to see stars

Mutation

Mutated forms of serennu
radical soft nasal aspirate
serennu unchanged unchanged unchanged

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “serennu”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “serennu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies