coch

cy-adj

coch (feminine singular coch, plural cochion, equative coched, comparative cochach, superlative cochaf)

coch (feminine singular)
cochion (plural)
coched (equative)
cochach (comparative)
cochaf (superlative)
coch
goch (soft)
nghoch
choch

From Middle Welsh coch, from Proto-Brythonic *kox, borrowed from Latin coccum (“scarlet berry”), from Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “berry”). Cognate with Cornish kogh (“scarlet”).


glas

glas (feminine singular glas, plural gleision, equative glased, comparative glasach, superlative glasaf)

glas (feminine singular)
gleision (plural)
glased (equative)
glasach (comparative)
glasaf (superlative)
glas
las (soft)
nglas

Inherited from Middle Welsh and Old Welsh glas, from Proto-Brythonic *glas, from Proto-Celtic *glastos.
Related to glân (“clean”), arsenig (“arsenic”), and clorin (“chlorine”).
Cognate with Cornish glas (“blue, green, grey”), Breton glas (“blue”), Irish glas (“green, grey”), Scottish Gaelic glas (“grey, green, unripe”) and Manx glass (“green, grey, pale, raw”).

glasu

to turn pale, grey or blue; to become green or verdant

glaswelw brych las

grey fleabitten grey, grey speckled grey

(archaic) green (of plants), verdant, unripe


porffor

cy-adj

porffor (feminine singular porffor, plural porffor, equative mor borffor, comparative mwy porffor, superlative mwyaf porffor)

porffor (feminine singular)
porffor (plural)
mor borffor (equative)
mwy porffor (comparative)
mwyaf porffor (superlative)
porffor
borffor (soft)
mhorffor
phorffor

From Middle Welsh porffor, from Proto-Brythonic *porfor, from Latin purpura (“purple”) (compare Old Irish corcur, modern Irish corcra).

Dim ond lleuad borffor / Ar fin y mynydd llwm; / A sŵn hen afon Prysor / Yn canu yn y Cwm.

Only a purple moon / On the edge of the bare mountain; / And the sound of the old river Prysor / Singing in the Valley.


aur

aur (feminine singular aur, plural aur, not comparable)

aur (feminine singular)
aur (plural)
aur
haur (prothesis-h)

From Middle Welsh eur, from Proto-Brythonic *ėür, from Vulgar Latin from Latin aureus (“golden”, adjective). The vowel au (/aɨ̯/) must have undergone internal i-affection, showing that this word is derived from the adjective aureus, not the noun aurum, which gave the now archaic synonym awr (not to be confused with awr (“hour”) from hōra).


arian

cy-noun

arian m (usually uncountable, plural ariannau or ariannoedd)

From Middle Welsh ariant, from Old Welsh argant, from Proto-Brythonic *arɣant, from Proto-Celtic *argantom (“silver”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- (“white; shine”). Compare Breton arc'hant/argant, Irish airgead and Latin argentum.


llygad

llygaid (plural)
llygadau (plural)
llygad
lygad (soft)

Inherited from Middle Welsh llygat, from Old Welsh licat, from Proto-Brythonic *llugad, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“to see”). Cognate with Cornish lagas (“eye”), Breton lagad (“eye”), Sanskrit लोचन (locana, “eye”)


melyn

From Middle Welsh melyn, from Old Welsh melin, from Proto-Brythonic *melɨn (compare Cornish melyn, Breton melen), from a derivative of Proto-Celtic *meli (“honey”) (compare Welsh mêl). More at mêl.

A yellow object.
A yellow flower; marigold


gwawr

gwawriau (plural)
gwawroedd (plural)
gwawr
wawr (soft)
ngwawr

From Proto-Celtic *wāris. Cognate with Latin aurora (“dawn”), Ancient Greek ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn”).


gweld

cy-verb

gweld (first-person singular present gwelaf)

gwelaf (first-person present singular)
gwelaf (first-person future indicative present singular)
gweli (future indicative present second-person singular)
gwêl (future indicative present singular third-person)
gwŷl (future indicative present singular third-person)
gwelwn (first-person future indicative plural present)
gwelwch (future indicative plural present second-person)
gwelant (future indicative plural present third-person)
gwelir (future impersonal indicative present)
gwelwn (conditional first-person singular)
gwelwn (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
gwelit (conditional second-person singular)
gwelit (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
gwelai (conditional singular third-person)
gwelai (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
gwelem (conditional first-person plural)
gwelem (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
gwelech (conditional plural second-person)
gwelech (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
gwelent (conditional plural third-person)
gwelent (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
gwelid (conditional impersonal)
gwelid (imperfect impersonal indicative)
gwelais (first-person preterite singular)
gwelaist (preterite second-person singular)
gwelodd (preterite singular third-person)
gwelsom (first-person plural preterite)
gwelsoch (plural preterite second-person)
gwelsant (plural preterite third-person)
gwelwyd (impersonal preterite)
gwelswn (first-person pluperfect singular)
gwelsit (pluperfect second-person singular)
gwelsai (pluperfect singular third-person)
gwelsem (first-person pluperfect plural)
gwelsech (pluperfect plural second-person)
gwelsent (pluperfect plural third-person)
gwelsid (impersonal pluperfect)
gwelwyf (first-person present singular subjunctive)
gwelych (present second-person singular subjunctive)
gwelo (present singular subjunctive third-person)
gwelom (first-person plural present subjunctive)
gweloch (plural present second-person subjunctive)
gwelont (plural present subjunctive third-person)
gweler (impersonal present subjunctive)
gwêl (imperative second-person singular)
gweled (imperative singular third-person)
wele (imperative singular third-person)
gwelwn (first-person imperative plural)
gwelwch (imperative plural second-person)
gwelent (imperative plural third-person)
gweler (imperative impersonal)
gweld (noun-from-verb)
gweled (noun-from-verb)
gweledig (participle)
gweladwy (participle)
gwela i (first-person future singular)
gwelaf i (first-person future singular)
gweli di (future second-person singular)
gwelith o (future singular third-person)
e (future singular third-person)
hi (future singular third-person)
gweliff e (future singular third-person)
gwelwn ni (first-person future plural)
gwelwch chi (future plural second-person)
gwelan nhw (future plural third-person)
gwelwn i (conditional first-person singular)
gwelswn i (conditional first-person singular)
gwelet ti (conditional second-person singular)
gwelset ti (conditional second-person singular)
gwelai fo (conditional singular third-person)
fe (conditional singular third-person)
hi (conditional singular third-person)
gwelsai fo (conditional singular third-person)
gwelen ni (conditional first-person plural)
gwelsen ni (conditional first-person plural)
gwelech chi (conditional plural second-person)
gwelsech chi (conditional plural second-person)
gwelen nhw (conditional plural third-person)
gwelsen nhw (conditional plural third-person)
gwelais i (first-person preterite singular)
gweles i (first-person preterite singular)
gwelaist ti (preterite second-person singular)
gwelest ti (preterite second-person singular)
gwelodd o (preterite singular third-person)
e (preterite singular third-person)
hi (preterite singular third-person)
gwelon ni (first-person plural preterite)
gweloch chi (plural preterite second-person)
gwelon nhw (plural preterite third-person)
gwela (imperative second-person singular)
gwelwch (imperative plural second-person)
gweld
weld (soft)
ngweld

Syncopated form of older gweled, from Middle Welsh gwelet, from Proto-Brythonic *gwelɨd, from Proto-Celtic *weleti, from Proto-Indo-European *wel-.
See also Cornish gweles, Breton gwelet; also Latin voltus (“facial expression”), Old English wuldor (“glory”), Tocharian B yel- (“to examine”), Old English wlītan (“to look, gaze”).

gwyn y gwêl y frân ei chyw

a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child


sbectol

cy-noun

sbectol f (plural sbectolau or sbectols, not mutable)


lliw

From Proto-Brythonic *lliw, from Proto-Celtic *līwos, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leh₃y- (“bluish”). Cognate with Breton liv, Cornish liw, and, more distantly, with Old English slāh (“sloe”) and Latin liveo (“to have bluish colour”).


piws

cy-adj

piws (feminine singular piws, plural piws, not comparable)

piws (feminine singular)
piws (plural)
piws
biws (soft)
mhiws
phiws

Borrowed from English puce, from French puce (“flea”), from Latin pūlex.


glasgoch

glasgoch (feminine singular glasgoch, plural glasgochion, equative glasgoched, comparative glasgochach, superlative glasgochaf)

glasgoch (feminine singular)
glasgochion (plural)
glasgoched (equative)
glasgochach (comparative)
glasgochaf (superlative)
glasgoch
lasgoch (soft)
nglasgoch


ehöeg

ehöeg (feminine singular ehöeg, plural ehöeg, not comparable)

ehöeg (feminine singular)
ehöeg (plural)
ehöeg
hehöeg (prothesis-h)


sylwi

cy-verb

sylwi (first-person singular present sylwaf, not mutable)

sylwaf (first-person present singular)
sylwaf (first-person future indicative present singular)
sylwi (future indicative present second-person singular)
sylwa (future indicative present singular third-person)
sylwn (first-person future indicative plural present)
sylwch (future indicative plural present second-person)
sylwant (future indicative plural present third-person)
sylwir (future impersonal indicative present)
sylwn (conditional first-person singular)
sylwn (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
sylwit (conditional second-person singular)
sylwit (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
sylwai (conditional singular third-person)
sylwai (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
sylwem (conditional first-person plural)
sylwem (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
sylwech (conditional plural second-person)
sylwech (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
sylwent (conditional plural third-person)
sylwent (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
sylwid (conditional impersonal)
sylwid (imperfect impersonal indicative)
sylwais (first-person preterite singular)
sylwaist (preterite second-person singular)
sylwodd (preterite singular third-person)
sylwsom (first-person plural preterite)
sylwsoch (plural preterite second-person)
sylwsant (plural preterite third-person)
sylwyd (impersonal preterite)
sylwswn (first-person pluperfect singular)
sylwsit (pluperfect second-person singular)
sylwsai (pluperfect singular third-person)
sylwsem (first-person pluperfect plural)
sylwsech (pluperfect plural second-person)
sylwsent (pluperfect plural third-person)
sylwsid (impersonal pluperfect)
sylwyf (first-person present singular subjunctive)
sylwych (present second-person singular subjunctive)
sylwo (present singular subjunctive third-person)
sylwom (first-person plural present subjunctive)
sylwoch (plural present second-person subjunctive)
sylwont (plural present subjunctive third-person)
sylwer (impersonal present subjunctive)
sylwa (imperative second-person singular)
sylwed (imperative singular third-person)
sylwn (first-person imperative plural)
sylwch (imperative plural second-person)
sylwent (imperative plural third-person)
sylwer (imperative impersonal)
sylwi (noun-from-verb)
sylwedig (participle)
sylwadwy (participle)
sylwa i (first-person future singular)
sylwaf i (first-person future singular)
sylwi di (future second-person singular)
sylwith o (future singular third-person)
e (future singular third-person)
hi (future singular third-person)
sylwiff e (future singular third-person)
sylwn ni (first-person future plural)
sylwch chi (future plural second-person)
sylwan nhw (future plural third-person)
sylwn i (conditional first-person singular)
sylwswn i (conditional first-person singular)
sylwet ti (conditional second-person singular)
sylwset ti (conditional second-person singular)
sylwai fo (conditional singular third-person)
fe (conditional singular third-person)
hi (conditional singular third-person)
sylwsai fo (conditional singular third-person)
sylwen ni (conditional first-person plural)
sylwsen ni (conditional first-person plural)
sylwech chi (conditional plural second-person)
sylwsech chi (conditional plural second-person)
sylwen nhw (conditional plural third-person)
sylwsen nhw (conditional plural third-person)
sylwais i (first-person preterite singular)
sylwes i (first-person preterite singular)
sylwaist ti (preterite second-person singular)
sylwest ti (preterite second-person singular)
sylwodd o (preterite singular third-person)
e (preterite singular third-person)
hi (preterite singular third-person)
sylwon ni (first-person plural preterite)
sylwoch chi (plural preterite second-person)
sylwon nhw (plural preterite third-person)
sylwa (imperative second-person singular)
sylwch (imperative plural second-person)

(transitive, intransitive) to observe, to notice


rhuddwyn

cy-adj

rhuddwyn (feminine singular rhuddwyn, plural rhuddwynion, equative rhuddwyned, comparative rhuddwynach, superlative rhuddwynaf)

rhuddwyn (feminine singular)
rhuddwynion (plural)
rhuddwyned (equative)
rhuddwynach (comparative)
rhuddwynaf (superlative)
rhuddwyn
ruddwyn (soft)

/ˈr̥ɨ̞ðwɨ̞n/


cochlas

cochlas (feminine singular cochlas, plural cochleision, equative cochlased, comparative cochlasach, superlative cochlasaf)

cochlas (feminine singular)
cochleision (plural)
cochlased (equative)
cochlasach (comparative)
cochlasaf (superlative)
cochlas
gochlas (soft)
nghochlas
chochlas


llwydfelyn

llwydfelyn (feminine singular llwydfelen, plural llwydfelynion, equative llwydfelyned, comparative llwydfelynach, superlative llwydfelynaf)

llwydfelen (feminine singular)
llwydfelynion (plural)
llwydfelyned (equative)
llwydfelynach (comparative)
llwydfelynaf (superlative)

/ɬʊɨ̯dˈvɛlɨ̞n/


llwydfelyn

llwydfelynion (plural)
llwydfelyn
lwydfelyn (soft)

/ɬʊɨ̯dˈvɛlɨ̞n/


byr ei olwg

byr ei olwg (feminine singular byr ei golwg, plural byr eu golwg, equative byrred ei olwg, comparative byrrach ei olwg, superlative byrraf ei olwg)

byr ei golwg (feminine singular)
byr eu golwg (plural)
byrred ei olwg (equative)
byrrach ei olwg (comparative)
byrraf ei olwg (superlative)
byr fy ngolwg (first-person singular)
byr ein golwg (first-person plural)
byr dy olwg (second-person singular)
byr eich golwg (plural second-person)
byr ei olwg m (singular third-person)
byr ei golwg f (singular third-person)
byr eu golwg (plural third-person)
byr ei olwg
fyr ei olwg (soft)
myr ei olwg

/ˌbɨ̞r ei̯ ˈɔlʊɡ/

/ˌbɨ̞r ɪ ˈɔlʊɡ/

/ˌbɪr ei̯ ˈɔlʊɡ/

/ˌbɪr i ˈɔlʊɡ/


yn ei arddegau

yn fy arddegau (first-person singular)
yn ein harddegau (first-person plural)
yn dy arddegau (second-person singular)
yn eich arddegau (plural second-person)
yn ei arddegau m (singular third-person)
yn ei harddegau f (singular third-person)
yn eu harddegau (plural third-person)

/ˌən ei̯ arˈðɛɡaɨ̯/

/ˌən ɪ arˈðɛɡɛ/

/ˌən ɪ arˈðɛɡa/

/ˌən i arˈðeːɡɛ/

/ˌən i arˈðɛɡɛ/


llwydwyn

llwydwyn (feminine singular llwydwyn, plural llwydwynion, equative llwydwyned, comparative llwydwynach, superlative llwydwynaf)

llwydwyn (feminine singular)
llwydwynion (plural)
llwydwyned (equative)
llwydwynach (comparative)
llwydwynaf (superlative)
llwydwyn
lwydwyn (soft)

/ˈɬʊɨ̯dwɨ̞n/


gwinau

gwinau (feminine singular gwinau, plural gwinau, not comparable)

gwinau (feminine singular)
gwinau (plural)
gwinau
winau (soft)
ngwinau


dugoch

dugoch (feminine singular dugoch, plural dugochion, equative dugoched, comparative dugochach, superlative dugochaf)

dugoch (feminine singular)
dugochion (plural)
dugoched (equative)
dugochach (comparative)
dugochaf (superlative)
dugoch
ddugoch (soft)
nugoch


llaeth a chwrw

llaeth a chwrw (feminine singular llaeth a chwrw, plural llaeth a chwrw, not comparable)

llaeth a chwrw (feminine singular)
llaeth a chwrw (plural)
llaeth a chwrw
laeth a chwrw (soft)

/ˌɬaːɨ̯θ a ˈχʊrʊ/

/ˌɬai̯θ a ˈχʊru/

/ˌɬaːθ a ˈχuːru/

/ˌɬaːθ a ˈχʊru/

llaeth (“milk”) + a (“and”) + cwrw (“ale”)


du a gwyn

cy-adj

du a gwyn (feminine singular du a gwyn, plural du a gwyn, not comparable)

du a gwyn (feminine singular)
du a gwyn (plural)
du a gwyn
ddu a gwyn (soft)
nu a gwyn

/ˌdɨː a ˈɡwɨ̞n/

du (“black”) + a (“and”) + gwyn (“white”)


llwydlas

cy-adj

llwydlas (feminine singular llwydlas, plural llwydleision, equative llwydlased, comparative llwydlasach, superlative llwydlasaf)

llwydlas (feminine singular)
llwydleision (plural)
llwydlased (equative)
llwydlasach (comparative)
llwydlasaf (superlative)


brithddu

brithddu (feminine singular brithddu, plural brithdduon, equative brithddued, comparative brithdduach, superlative brithdduaf)

brithddu (feminine singular)
brithdduon (plural)
brithddued (equative)
brithdduach (comparative)
brithdduaf (superlative)
brithddu
frithddu (soft)
mrithddu

brith (“speckled, mottled”) + du (“black”)


arsyllu

cy-verb

arsyllu (first-person singular present arsyllaf)

arsyllaf (first-person present singular)
arsyllaf (first-person future indicative present singular)
arsylli (future indicative present second-person singular)
arsylla (future indicative present singular third-person)
arsyllwn (first-person future indicative plural present)
arsyllwch (future indicative plural present second-person)
arsyllant (future indicative plural present third-person)
arsyllir (future impersonal indicative present)
arsyllwn (conditional first-person singular)
arsyllwn (first-person imperfect indicative singular subjunctive)
arsyllit (conditional second-person singular)
arsyllit (imperfect indicative second-person singular subjunctive)
arsyllai (conditional singular third-person)
arsyllai (imperfect indicative singular subjunctive third-person)
arsyllem (conditional first-person plural)
arsyllem (first-person imperfect indicative plural subjunctive)
arsyllech (conditional plural second-person)
arsyllech (imperfect indicative plural second-person subjunctive)
arsyllent (conditional plural third-person)
arsyllent (imperfect indicative plural subjunctive third-person)
arsyllid (conditional impersonal)
arsyllid (imperfect impersonal indicative subjunctive)
arsyllais (first-person preterite singular)
arsyllaist (preterite second-person singular)
arsyllodd (preterite singular third-person)
arsyllasom (first-person plural preterite)
arsyllasoch (plural preterite second-person)
arsyllasant (plural preterite third-person)
arsyllwyd (impersonal preterite)
arsyllaswn (first-person pluperfect singular)
arsyllasit (pluperfect second-person singular)
arsyllasai (pluperfect singular third-person)
arsyllasem (first-person pluperfect plural)
arsyllasech (pluperfect plural second-person)
arsyllasent (pluperfect plural third-person)
arsyllasid (impersonal pluperfect)
arsyllesid (impersonal pluperfect)
arsyllwyf (first-person present singular subjunctive)
arsyllych (present second-person singular subjunctive)
arsyllo (present singular subjunctive third-person)
arsyllom (first-person plural present subjunctive)
arsylloch (plural present second-person subjunctive)
arsyllont (plural present subjunctive third-person)
arsyller (impersonal present subjunctive)
arsylla (imperative second-person singular)
arsylled (imperative singular third-person)
arsyllwn (first-person imperative plural)
arsyllwch (imperative plural second-person)
arsyllent (imperative plural third-person)
arsyller (imperative impersonal)
arsyllu (noun-from-verb)
arsylledig (participle)
arsylladwy (participle)
arsylla i (first-person future singular)
arsyllaf i (first-person future singular)
arsylli di (future second-person singular)
arsyllith o (future singular third-person)
e (future singular third-person)
hi (future singular third-person)
arsylliff e (future singular third-person)
arsyllwn ni (first-person future plural)
arsyllwch chi (future plural second-person)
arsyllan nhw (future plural third-person)
arsyllwn i (conditional first-person singular)
arsyllswn i (conditional first-person singular)
arsyllet ti (conditional second-person singular)
arsyllset ti (conditional second-person singular)
arsyllai fo (conditional singular third-person)
fe (conditional singular third-person)
hi (conditional singular third-person)
arsyllsai fo (conditional singular third-person)
arsyllen ni (conditional first-person plural)
arsyllsen ni (conditional first-person plural)
arsyllech chi (conditional plural second-person)
arsyllsech chi (conditional plural second-person)
arsyllen nhw (conditional plural third-person)
arsyllsen nhw (conditional plural third-person)
arsyllais i (first-person preterite singular)
arsylles i (first-person preterite singular)
arsyllaist ti (preterite second-person singular)
arsyllest ti (preterite second-person singular)
arsyllodd o (preterite singular third-person)
e (preterite singular third-person)
hi (preterite singular third-person)
arsyllon ni (first-person plural preterite)
arsylloch chi (plural preterite second-person)
arsyllon nhw (plural preterite third-person)
arsylla (imperative second-person singular)
arsyllwch (imperative plural second-person)


off ei ben

off fy mhen (first-person singular)
off ein pennau (first-person plural)
off dy ben (second-person singular)
off eich pen (plural second-person)
off eich pennau (plural second-person)
off ei ben m (singular third-person)
off ei phen f (singular third-person)
off eu pennau (plural third-person)


rhuddlaswyn

cy-adj

rhuddlaswyn (feminine singular rhuddlaswyn, plural rhuddlaswynion, equative rhuddlaswyned, comparative rhuddlaswynach, superlative rhuddlaswynaf)

rhuddlaswyn (feminine singular)
rhuddlaswynion (plural)
rhuddlaswyned (equative)
rhuddlaswynach (comparative)
rhuddlaswynaf (superlative)
rhuddlaswyn
ruddlaswyn (soft)


lens gyffwrdd

cy-noun

lens gyffwrdd f (plural lensiau cyffwrdd, not mutable)


cochbryf

[ˈkʰɔχprɨ̞v]


afal y llygad

afal y llygad m (plural afalau'r llygaid)

afalau'r llygaid (plural)
afal y llygad
hafal y llygad (prothesis-h)

Literally "apple of the eye". Likely a calque of English eye-apple or Old English ēagæppel.


mablygad

mablygaid (plural)
mablygad
fablygad (soft)