colli pwysau
Welsh
Etymology
Literally, “to lose pounds”.
Verb
colli pwysau (first-person singular present collaf pwysau)
- (intransitive) to lose weight
- Synonym: teneuo
Mutation
| 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