cleff

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English

Noun

cleff (plural cleffs)

  1. (music) Obsolete form of clef.

Anagrams

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English clef, from Middle French clef.

Pronunciation

Noun

cleff m (plural cleffiau)

  1. (music) clef

Mutation

Mutated forms of cleff
radical soft nasal aspirate
cleff gleff nghleff chleff

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

References

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