helynt
Welsh
Etymology
From hel (“to gather, to collect; to drive, to chase”) + hynt (“course, way”).
Noun
helynt m or f (plural helyntion or helyntoedd)
- trouble, bother
- Synonyms: helbul, trafferth, trwbl
- predicament, quandary
- Synonyms: penbleth, cyfyng-gyngor, dryswch
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
helynt | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |
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-), “helynt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies