dilys

Welsh

Etymology

di- (“without”) +‎ llysu (“reject, refuse”)

Adjective

dilys (feminine singular dilys, plural dilys, equative dilysed, comparative dilysach, superlative dilysaf)

  1. genuine, authentic
  2. valid, correct, legal

Mutation

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