cont y môr

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • cont fôr

Etymology

Literally, "sea cunt".

Noun

cont y môr f (plural contiau'r môr or contau'r môr)

  1. (colloquial) jellyfish
    Synonym: slefren fôr

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cont y môr gont y môr nghont y môr chont y môr
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), “cont”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.