drewllyd

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Welsh

Etymology

drewi +‎ -llyd

Adjective

drewllyd (feminine singular drewllyd, plural drewllyd, equative mor ddrewllyd, comparative mwy drewllyd, superlative mwyaf drewllyd)

  1. stinking, foetid
    Synonyms: drewedig, drycsawrus
  2. foul, filthy, odious

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of drewllyd
radical soft nasal aspirate
drewllyd ddrewllyd nrewllyd unchanged

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

Further reading

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