colli pwysau

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, to lose pounds.

Verb

colli pwysau (first-person singular present collaf pwysau)

  1. (intransitive) to lose weight
    Synonym: teneuo

Mutation

Mutated forms of colli pwysau
radical soft nasal aspirate
colli pwysau golli pwysau ngholli pwysau cholli pwysau

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