lles

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lles f sg (masculine ell, neuter llo, masculine plural llos, feminine plural lles)

  1. (archaic, attested since the Middle Ages to the second half of the 19th century) Alternative form of la

Galician

Pronoun

lles

  1. dative of eles

Pronoun

lles

  1. dative of elas

Old Leonese

Pronunciation

Pronoun

lles

  1. Alternative form of llos

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Welsh lles, from Old Welsh les, from Proto-Brythonic *lles, from Proto-Celtic *lexstus, see that entry for further etymology. Cognate to Irish leas.

Pronunciation

Noun

lles m (plural llesau or llesoedd)

  1. benefit, profit, gain
    Synonym: budd
  2. welfare, well-being

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of lles
radical soft nasal aspirate
lles les unchanged unchanged

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

References


Further reading

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