edau ddeintiol
Welsh
Etymology
Literally, “dental thread”.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛdaɨ̯ ˈðei̯ntjɔl/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈeːdai̯ ˈðei̯ntjɔl/, /ˈɛdai̯ ˈðei̯ntjɔl/
Noun
edau ddeintiol f (uncountable)
- dental floss, tooth floss
- Synonym: edau ddanedd
Related terms
- deintbig (“toothpick”)
- past dannedd (“toothpaste”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| edau ddeintiol | unchanged | unchanged | hedau ddeintiol |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN