dwl

See also: DWL

Jamaican Creole

Interjection

dwl

1. Alternative form of DWL

Welsh

Etymology

15th century, borrowed from Middle English dulle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʊl/
• Rhymes: -ʊl

Adjective

dwl (feminine singular dol, plural dylion, equative dyled, comparative dylach, superlative dylaf)

1. dull, stupid

   Gêm ddwl yw criced.

   Cricket is a silly game.

2. zany, crazy
3. infatuated, doting

Derived terms

• dwlu (“to dote”)

Noun

dwl m (plural dylion)

1. dullard, dull person

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dwl	ddwl	nwl	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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