cysglyd

Welsh

Etymology

cwsg (“sleep”) +‎ -lyd.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəsɡlɨ̞d/, [ˈkʰəsklɨ̞d]
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəsɡlɪd/, [ˈkʰəsklɪd]

Adjective

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

1. drowsy, sleepy

Derived terms

• cysglydrwydd (“drowsiness”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cysglyd

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cysglyd	gysglyd	nghysglyd	chysglyd

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), “cysglyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies