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Welsh
Etymology
lles (“benefit, advantage, profit”) + -ol
Pronunciation
Adjective
llesol (feminine singular llesol, plural llesol, equative mor lesol, comparative mwy llesol, superlative mwyaf llesol)
- beneficial, advantageous, profitable
- Synonyms: buddiol, proffidiol, manteisiol
- Antonyms: aflesol, amhroffidiol, anfanteisiol, anfuddiol
Derived terms
- aflesol (“disadvantageous, unprofitable”)
Mutation
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), “llesol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies