lledoer

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh lledoer. By surface analysis, lled- (“half”) +‎ oer (“cold”).

Adjective

lledoer (feminine singular lledoer, plural lledoer, equative mor ledoer, comparative mwy lledoer, superlative mwyaf lledoer)

  1. cool, chilly
    Synonyms: oeraidd, gooer, oerllyd
  2. (figurative) cool, lukewarm
    Synonyms: oeraidd, llugoer

Mutation

Mutated forms of lledoer
radical soft nasal aspirate
lledoer ledoer unchanged unchanged

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