cofleidio

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • cowleidio

Etymology

coflaid (“embrace”) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔvˈlei̯djɔ/

Verb

cofleidio (first-person singular present cofleidiaf)

  1. to embrace, to hug
    Synonyms: mynwesu, breicheidio, cwtsio, closio

Mutation

Mutated forms of cofleidio
radical soft nasal aspirate
cofleidio gofleidio nghofleidio chofleidio

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