bloesg

Welsh

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Adjective

bloesg (feminine singular bloesg, plural bloesgion, equative bloesged, comparative bloesgach, superlative bloesgaf)

  1. hoarse, husky
    Synonyms: cryg, gyddfol
  2. unclear, indistinct (of speech)
    Synonyms: aneglur, myngus

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bloesg
radical soft nasal aspirate
bloesg floesg mloesg unchanged

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “bloesg”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bloesg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies