ymgeleddu

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • ymgeledd

Etymology

ymgeledd (care, succour) +‎ -u

Pronunciation

Verb

ymgeleddu (first-person singular present ymgeleddaf)

  1. to cherish, to succour, to look after
    Synonyms: gofalu am, edrych ar ôl, swcro, coleddu
  2. to shelter, to comfort
    Synonyms: llochesu, cysuro
  3. to nurture, to provide for, to support
    Synonyms: maethu, meithrin, cynnal

Mutation

Mutated forms of ymgeleddu
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ymgeleddu unchanged unchanged hymgeleddu

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