ysgyfaint
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== Welsh ==
=== Etymology ===
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /əsˈɡəvai̯nt/, [əsˈkəvai̯nt]
=== Noun ===
ysgyfaint f (plural ysgyfeiniau)
lungs
Synonym: (informal) megin
pulmonary disease
pneumonia
strangles
glanders
==== Usage notes ====
This term refers to a pair of lungs; the plural form ysgyfeiniau refers to multiple pairs of lungs.
==== Derived terms ====
llabed yr ysgyfaint (“tree lungwort”)
llysiau'r ysgyfaint (“lungwort”)
(rare) ysgyfant (“a single lung”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “ysgyfaint”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “ysgyfaint”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies