llain lanio

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • llain glanio (masculine form)

Etymology

Calque of English landing strip.

Noun

llain lanio f (plural lleiniau glanio)

  1. landing strip, airstrip
    Synonym: glanfa

Mutation

Mutated forms of llain lanio
radical soft nasal aspirate
llain lanio lain lanio unchanged unchanged

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

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llain lanio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies