hylif

Welsh

Etymology

hy- +‎ llif

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhəlɪv/

Noun

hylif m (plural hylifau, not mutable)

  1. liquid

Derived terms

  • hylif semenol (“seminal fluid”)
  • hylifol (“liquid”, adjective)

Adjective

hylif (feminine singular hylif, plural hylif, not comparable, not mutable)

  1. liquid, fluid
    Synonym: hylifol

Derived terms

  • hylifo (“to liquidise”)

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “hylif”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hylif”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies}}
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