gwyntio

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • gwynto

Etymology

gwynt (wind; breath) + -io

Verb

gwyntio (first-person singular present gwyntioaf)

  1. (intransitive) to blow, to blast
  2. (intransitive) to sniff, to snort
  3. (intransitive) to fart, to break wind
  4. (transitive) to smell, to scent
  5. (transitive) to air, to ventilate

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • gwyntiad m (blowing)

Further reading

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