graslon

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • graslawn

Etymology

gras (“grace”) +‎ -lon (“-ful”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡraslɔn/

Adjective

graslon (feminine singular graslon, plural graslon, equative mor raslon, comparative mwy graslon, superlative mwyaf graslon)

  1. gracious, kindly, benevolent
    Synonyms: grasol, grasusol, caredig, rhadlon, tirion, trugarog

Derived terms

  • graslondeb, graslonedd, graslonrwydd (“graciousness, benevolence”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of graslon
radical soft nasal aspirate
graslon raslon ngraslon unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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