llyffant

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Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

llyffant m (plural llyffantod or llyffaint)

  1. (South Wales) toad
  2. (North Wales) frog
    Synonyms: broga, South Wales

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of llyffant
radical soft nasal aspirate
llyffant lyffant unchanged unchanged

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