tawelu

Welsh

Etymology

From tawel (quiet) + -o.

Pronunciation

Verb

tawelu (first-person singular present tawelaf)

  1. to calm, to allay, to tranquillize
    Synonyms: distewi, gostegu, llonyddu

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • tawelydd (quietist, sedative, tranquilliser)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tawelu dawelu nhawelu thawelu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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