bylchog

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • bylchiog

Etymology

bwlch (gap) +‎ -iog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbəlχɔɡ/

Adjective

bylchog (feminine singular bylchog, plural bylchog, equative mor fylchog, comparative mwy bylchog, superlative mwyaf bylchog)

  1. gapped, gappy, having gaps, notched, jagged
    Synonyms: danheddog, gylfog, dragiog
  2. gappy, intermittent, spasmodic
  3. (architecture) crenellated, having battlements

Derived terms

Mutation

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