Welsh

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Etymology

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llwyrymwrthod (to renounce, to totally abstain) +‎ -ol or llwyr (total, entire) +‎ ymwrthodol (abstinent)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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

  1. teetotal, totally abstaining from alcohol

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Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llwyrymwrthodol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  • Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN