brwysg

Welsh

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Adjective

brwysg (feminine singular brwysg, plural brwysgion, equative brwysged, comparative brwysgach, superlative brwysgaf)

  1. (obsolete) lively, vigorous
    Synonym: bywiog
  2. drunk, tipsy
    Synonym: meddw

Noun

brwysg m (plural brwysgion)

  1. drunkard
    Synonym: meddwyn

Derived terms

  • brwysgedd m (“drunkenness”)
  • brwysgo (“get drunk”, verb)

Mutation

Mutated forms of brwysg
radical soft nasal aspirate
brwysg frwysg mrwysg unchanged

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

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