anystywallt

Welsh

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Adjective

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

  1. turbulent, unruly, intractable, stubborn
    Synonyms: anhydrin, afreolus, aflywodraethus, gwrthryfelgar, ystyfnig, cyndyn, gwrthnysig
  2. passionate, restless
    Synonyms: nwyfus, aflonydd, anesmwyth

Further reading

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