dan aeliau rhywun
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally "under someone's eyebrows".
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /dan ˌeɨ̯ljaɨ̯ ˈr̥ɪu̯ɨ̞n/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /dan ˌeɨ̯ljɛ ˈr̥ɪu̯ɨ̞n/, /dan ˌeɨ̯lja ˈr̥ɪu̯ɨ̞n/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /dan ˌei̯ljai̯ ˈr̥ɪu̯ɪn/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /dan ˌei̯ljɛ ˈr̥ɪu̯ɪn/, /dan ˌei̯ljɛ ˈrɪu̯ɪn/
Prepositional phrase[edit]
- (idiomatic) surreptitious, surreptitiously, without someone's knowledge
Inflection[edit]
Personal forms (literary & colloquial)
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dan ei aeliau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies