hwylustod

Welsh

Etymology

hwylus (“expedient”) +‎ -dod (“-ness”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /hʊɨ̯ˈlɨ̞sdɔd/, [hʊɨ̯ˈlɨ̞stɔt]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /hʊi̯ˈlɪsdɔd/, [hʊi̯ˈlɪstɔt]

Noun

hwylustod m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. expedience, convenience[2]
    Synonyms: hwylusrwydd, cyfleuster

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hwylustod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
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