bywiog

Welsh

Etymology

From byw (life) +‎ -iog.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bywiog (feminine singular bywiog, plural bywiog, equative bywioced, comparative bywiocach, superlative bywiocaf)

  1. lively, vigorous, vivacious
    Synonyms: nwyfus, egnïol, chwim, esgud, ysbrydol, heini

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bywiog
radical soft nasal aspirate
bywiog fywiog mywiog unchanged

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

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bywiog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies