glaswyn

Cornish

Etymology

From glas (“blue”) +‎ gwynn (“white”).

Adjective

glaswyn

  1. light blue, sky blue
    glaswyn:  

See also

Colors in Cornish · liwyow (layout · text)
     gwynn      loos, glas      du
             rudh; kogh              rudhvelyn, melynrudh; gell, gorm              melyn; losvelyn
                          gwyrdh, gwer, glas             
             glaswyrdh, glaswer; gwerlas              glaswyn, blou              glas
             glasrudh, purpur; indigo              majenta; purpur, glasrudh              gwynnrudh, kigliw

Mutation

Mutation of glaswyn
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
glaswyn laswyn unchanged klaswyn unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Welsh

Etymology

glas (“blue, green”) +‎ gwyn (“white”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

glaswyn (feminine singular glaswyn, plural glaswynion, equative mor laswyn, comparative mwy glaswyn, superlative mwyaf glaswyn)

  1. light blue
    Synonyms: gwynlas, goleulas, gwelwlas
    Antonym: dulas

Mutation

Mutated forms of glaswyn
radical soft nasal aspirate
glaswyn laswyn nglaswyn unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Anagrams

Further reading

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