twlc

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Welsh

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Old Irish tolg (cubicle).

Pronunciation

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Noun

twlc m (plural tylciau or twlciau, diminutive tylcyn or twlcyn)

  1. pigsty, pig enclosure
    Synonyms: cwt, cut, lloc
  2. hovel
    Synonyms: cwt, bwthyn, caban, lluesty

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of twlc
radical soft nasal aspirate
twlc dwlc nhwlc thwlc

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “twlc”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh-English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “twlc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies