ysgwydd galed

Welsh

Etymology

Calque of English hard shoulder.

Noun

ysgwydd galed f (plural lleiniau caled)

  1. hard shoulder, breakdown lane
    Synonym: llain galed

Mutation

Mutated forms of ysgwydd galed
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysgwydd galed unchanged unchanged hysgwydd galed

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