di-rym

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From di +‎ grym (“power”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

di-rym (feminine singular di-rym, plural di-rym, equative mor ddi-rym, comparative mwy di-rym, superlative mwyaf di-rym)

  1. powerless, impotent, ineffective
    Synonyms: di-nerth, gwan, aneffeithiol, ofer
  2. void, invalid, annulled
    Synonym: annilys

Mutation

Mutated forms of di-rym
radical soft nasal aspirate
di-rym ddi-rym ni-rym 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), “di-rym”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “di-rym”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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