uwtffon

Welsh

Alternative forms

uwdffon, wtffon

Etymology

From uwd (“porridge”) +‎ ffon (“stick, lance”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɨ̞u̯tfɔn/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɪu̯tfɔn/
Rhymes: -ɨ̞u̯tfɔn

Noun

uwtffon f (plural iytffyn)

spurtle, porridge stirrer, spatula
Synonyms: mopren, ysbodol, sbatwla
ladle
Synonym: lletwad

References

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

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