hwylustod

Welsh

Etymology

hwylus (expedient) +‎ -dod (-ness).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /hʊɨ̯ˈlɨ̞sdɔd/, [hʊɨ̯ˈlɨ̞stɔd]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /hʊi̯ˈlɪsdɔd/, [hʊi̯ˈlɪstɔd]

Noun

hwylustod m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. expedience, convenience
    Synonyms: hwylusrwydd, cyfleuster

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “convenience”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “expedience”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “hwylustod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies