cywilydd

Welsh

Noun

cywilydd m (plural cywilyddion or ciwyliddau)

1. shame, disgrace
2. reproach, dishonour

Synonyms

• anwarth, archlod, gwaradwydd, gwarthrudd

Derived terms

• cywillyddio (“shame”, verb)
• cywilyddus (“shameful”, adjective)

Adjective

cywilydd (feminine singular cywilydd, plural cywilydd, equative mor gywilydd, comparative mwy cywilydd, superlative mwyaf cywilydd)

1. shameful, disgraceful

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cywilydd	gywilydd	nghywilydd	chywilydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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