bys canol

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “the middle finger”.

Noun

y bys canol m (plural y bysedd canol(ion))

1. the middle finger

   Synonyms: y bys perfedd, hirfys, bys y din, bys y cogwrn

Mutation

Mutated forms of bys canol

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
bys canol	fys canol	mys canol	unchanged

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

Further reading

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