purlan

== Welsh == === Etymology === From pur (“pure”) +‎ glân (“clean”). Long vowels do not ordinarily occur in unstressed syllables in Welsh, so the long vowel in glân (marked by a circumflex) is shortened. === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈˈpɨ̞rlan/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpirlan/ === Adjective === purlan (feminine singular purlan, plural purlan, equative purlaned, comparative purlanach, superlative purlanaf) pure, holy Synonyms: pur, sanctaidd undefiled, uncorrupted, faultless Synonyms: dihalog, di-lwgr, difai sincere Synonym: diffuant === Mutation === === Further reading === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “purlan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies