chwil
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Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chwil
Welsh[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
chwil (feminine singular chwil, plural chwil, not comparable, not mutable)
- reeling, staggering (from drunkenness)
- intense, extreme
Derived terms[edit]
- chwilboeth (“piping hot”)
- chwilfriw (“shattered”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Compare Breton c'houil, Cornish whylen.
Noun[edit]
chwil f (plural chwilod, not mutable)
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwil”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies