dant helbul
Welsh
Etymology
Literally, “trouble tooth”
Noun
dant helbul m (plural dannedd helbul)
- wisdom tooth
- Synonyms: dant gofid, cefnddant, cilddant ôl
Related terms
- dant sugno (“milk tooth”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| dant helbul | ddant helbul | nant helbul | unchanged |
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), “dant”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “dant helbul”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies