silff

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Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English shelf.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɪlf/

Noun

silff f (plural silffoedd, not mutable)

shelf
sill, ledge
Synonym: astell

Derived terms

silff bobi (“baking tray”)
silff ffenestr (“window sill”)
silff fantell (“mantlepiece”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *silff*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
silff	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Further reading

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

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