dwys

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh dwys, from Proto-Brythonic *duɨs, from Latin dēnsus.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /duːɨ̯s/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /dʊi̯s/
• Rhymes: -ʊɨ̯s

Adjective

dwys (feminine singular dwys, plural dwysion, equative dwysed, comparative dwysach, superlative dwysaf)

1. intense (strained; tightly drawn)

Mutation

Mutated forms of dwys

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dwys	ddwys	nwys	unchanged

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