dafaden

Welsh

Etymology

From dafad (sheep) + -en.

Pronunciation

Noun

dafaden f (plural dafadennau)

  1. wart, verruca
    Byddi di angen eli ar gyfer y ddafaden 'na.
    You'll need ointment for that wart.

Derived terms

  • dafadennog (warty)
  • dafaden wyllt (cancerous wart)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dafaden ddafaden nafaden unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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