newynllyd

Welsh

Etymology

From newyn (“hunger”) +‎ -llyd.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /nɛˈwənɬɨ̞d/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /nɛˈwənɬɪd/

Adjective

newynllyd (feminine singular newynllyd, plural newynllyd, equative mor newynllyd, comparative mwy newynllyd, superlative mwyaf newynllyd, not mutable)

1. hungry, starving

Synonyms

• newynog
• (North Wales) llwglyd

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
newynllyd	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Further reading

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