clafrdy

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • clawrdy

Etymology

From clafr (“scab, mange”) +‎ tŷ (“house”).

Pronunciation

Noun

clafrdy m (plural clafrdai)

  1. lazaretto, pesthouse

Mutation

Mutated forms of clafrdy
radical soft nasal aspirate
clafrdy glafrdy nghlafrdy chlafrdy

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