hylosg

Welsh

Etymology

From hy- +‎ llosg, root of llosgi (“to burn”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhəlɔsɡ/, [ˈhəlɔsk]
  • Rhymes: -ɔsɡ

Adjective

hylosg (feminine singular hylosg, plural hylosg, equative mor hylosg, comparative mwy hylosg, superlative mwyaf hylosg, not mutable)

  1. combustible, flammable

Derived terms

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “hylosg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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