glesni

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Welsh

Etymology

From glas (“blue, green”) +‎ -ni.

Pronunciation

Noun

glesni m (uncountable)

  1. blueness, greenness, paleness
  2. (pathology) chlorosis, green sickness (anaemia characterised by skin turning green)
    Synonyms: clorosis, y glasglwyf, y laswst
  3. (phytopathology) chlorosis (yellowing or blanching of plant tissue due to chlorophyll deficiency)
    Synonym: clorosis

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
glesni lesni nglesni unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “glesni”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
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