gwele

See also: gwẹlẹ

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwölɨɣ. Cognate with Welsh gwely, Cornish gweli.

Noun

gwele m (plural gweleoù)

  1. (furniture) bed
  2. (anatomy) placenta, afterbirth

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of gwele
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular gwele wele unchanged kwele
plural gweleoù weleoù unchanged kweleoù

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.