deurywiol

Welsh

Etymology

From deu- (“bi-”) +‎ rhywiol (“sexual”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /deɨ̯ˈrɪu̯jɔl/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /dei̯ˈrɪu̯jɔl/

Usage notes

The diphthong "yw" is generally pronounced /ɪu̯/ in the north.

Adjective

deurywiol (feminine singular deurywiol, plural deurywiol, not comparable)

1. (biology) hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic
   1. (botany) bisexual
2. (LGBTQ) bisexual

Related terms

• hoyw (“gay”)
• cyfunrhywiol (“homosexual”)
• deurywiaeth (“bisexuality”)
• creiglus deurywiol (“mountain crowberries”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of deurywiol

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
deurywiol	ddeurywiol	neurywiol	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎^[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deurywiol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies