lleuad

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh lleuat, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (see golau). By surface analysis, lleu (“light, brightness”) +‎ -ad.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɬeɨ̯.ad/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɬei̯.ad/
• Rhymes: -eɨ̯ad

Noun

lleuad f (plural lleuadau)

1. moon

Synonyms

• lloer (literary)

Derived terms

• lleuadol (“lunar”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of lleuad

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
lleuad	leuad	unchanged	unchanged

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

See also

Solar System in Welsh · Cysawd yr Haul (layout · text)
Star	yr Haul
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	Mercher	Gwener	y Ddaear	Mawrth	Ceres	Iau	Sadwrn	Wranws	Neifion	Plwton	Eris
Notable moons	—	—	y Lleuad	Phobos Deimos	—	Io Ewropa Ganymede Callisto	Mimas Enceladws Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetws	Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon	Triton	Charon	Dysnomia