llestr
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *llestr, from Proto-Celtic *lestrom (“pot”) (compare Irish leastar (“cup, vessel, tub”), Breton lestr (“vessel, vase, ship”)).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɬɛstr/, [ˈɬɛstr̩]
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɬɛstr/, [ˈɬɛstr̩]
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɬɛstɛr/
Noun
llestr m (plural llestri)
- vessel (container), dish
Derived terms
- gwneud y llestri
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| llestr | lestr | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||