dryslyd

Welsh

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) dyryslyd

Etymology

From d(y)rys (“tangled, thorny”) +‎ -lyd.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdrəslɨ̞d/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdrəslɪd/

Adjective

dryslyd (feminine singular dryslyd, plural dryslyd, equative mor ddryslyd, comparative mwy dryslyd, superlative mwyaf dryslyd)

1. confused, tangled

   Synonyms: dyrys, cymysglyd

2. confusing

Mutation

Mutated forms of dryslyd

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dryslyd	ddryslyd	nryslyd	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), “dryslyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies