dirymu

Welsh

Alternative forms

• dirymio

Etymology

di-rym (“powerless”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /dɪˈrəmɨ̞/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /dɪˈrəmi/

Verb

dirymu (first-person singular present dirymuaf)

1. to annul, to nullify, to revoke

   Synonyms: canslo, diddymu, tynnu'n ôl

2. to weaken, to enervate

   Synonyms: dinerthu, gwanhau

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “dirymu”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dirymu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies