goleuni
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɔˈleɨ̯nɨ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɔˈlei̯ni/
Noun
[edit]goleuni m (uncountable)
Usage notes
[edit]- Technically, goleuni refers to the natural phenomenon of "light", while golau refers to light from a source.
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| goleuni | oleuni | ngoleuni | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “goleuni”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies