ller

See also: llêr

Welsh

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɬɛr/

Noun

ller (plural, singular llerren f)

  1. darnels, tares, ryegrass (Lolium)
    Synonyms: efrau, bulwg, graban
  2. brome (Bromus)
    Synonym: pawrwellt

Derived terms

  • lleryn (“weakling”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English leer.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɬeːr/

Noun

ller m

  1. leer
    Synonym: cilwen

Mutation

Mutated forms of ller
radical soft nasal aspirate
ller ler unchanged unchanged

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

Further reading

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