ystumiad

Welsh

Etymology

ystumio (“to distort”) +‎ -iad.

Noun

ystumiad m (plural ystumiadau)

  1. distortion
    Synonym: gwyrdroad
    1. (figurative) disfigurement, corruption
      Synonyms: anffurfiad, llygriad
  2. turn, deviation
    Synonyms: troad, doleniad
  3. gesture
    Synonyms: ystum, amnaid

Further reading

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