hyblyg

Welsh

Etymology

From hy- +‎ plyg (“bend, fold”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhəblɨ̞ɡ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhəblɪɡ/

Adjective

hyblyg (feminine singular hyblyg, plural hyblyg, equative mor hyblyg, comparative mwy hyblyg, superlative mwyaf hyblyg, not mutable)

flexible
(by extension) supple

Antonyms

Derived terms

hyblygrwydd (“flexibility”)

References

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

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