gollwng

== Welsh == === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔɬʊŋ/ (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɡʊɬʊŋ/, /ˈɡʊɬʊn/ Rhymes: -ɔɬʊŋ === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Middle Welsh gollwg, from Old Welsh guollung, from Proto-Brythonic *gwöllüngɨd, from Proto-Celtic *uɸo-exs-lungeti. ==== Verb ==== gollwng (first-person singular present gollyngaf) to let go of, to release, to drop Synonym: dropio to leak (allow fluid to escape or enter) Synonyms: lecio, diferu to dissolve (a parliament, assembly etc.) ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== gollwng angor (“to cast anchor”) gollwng i lawr (“to let down”) gollwng ymaith (“to send away”) gollyngiad (“escapement”) === Etymology 2 === Substantivization of the verb. ==== Noun ==== gollwng m (plural gollyngau) (obsolete) solution Synonym: esboniad === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “gollwng”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gollwng”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies