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blysig

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Welsh

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Etymology

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blys (desire) +‎ -ig (-y)[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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blysig (feminine singular blysig, plural blysig, equative mor flysig, comparative mwy blysig, superlative mwyaf blysig)

  1. desirous, covetous
    Synonyms: chwannog, chwenychgar, trachwantus, gwancus
    1. lustful, lascivious
      Synonym: anllad
  2. tasty, delicious
    Synonyms: blasus, danteithiol

Mutation

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Mutated forms of blysig
radical soft nasal aspirate
blysig flysig mlysig unchanged

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

References

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