blewog

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh blewawc. By surface analysis, blew +‎ -og.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈblɛu̯.ɔɡ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛu̯ɔɡ

Adjective

blewog (feminine singular blewog, plural blewogion, equative mor flewog, comparative mwy blewog, superlative mwyaf blewog)

  1. hairy, furry, fluffy

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
blewog flewog mlewog unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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