lliain llestri

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, cloth of vessels.

Noun

lliain llestri m (plural llieiniau llestri)

  1. tea towel, dishcloth
    Synonyms: cadach llestri, cadach sychu

Mutation

Mutated forms of lliain llestri
radical soft nasal aspirate
lliain llestri liain llestri 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), “lliain llestri”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies