bwystfilaidd

Welsh

Etymology

From bwystfil (“beast, monster”) +‎ -aidd (“-like, -ly”).

Adjective

bwystfilaidd (feminine singular bwystfilaidd, plural bwystfilaidd, equative mor fwystfilaidd, comparative mwy bwystfilaidd, superlative mwyaf bwystfilaidd)

  1. beastly, brutish, savage, wild

Mutation

Mutated forms of bwystfilaidd
radical soft nasal aspirate
bwystfilaidd fwystfilaidd mwystfilaidd 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), “bwystfilaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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