llug

Welsh

Etymology

Cf. Old Irish luchair (“glittering, shiny”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɬɨːɡ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɬiːɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɨːɡ
• Homophone: llyg (“shrew; mite”)

Noun

llug m (uncountable)

1. radiance, lustre

Derived terms

• lluglys (“campion, catchfly”)
• llugwe (“filmy fern”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of llug

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llug	lug	unchanged	unchanged

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