hynod
Welsh
Etymology
hy- (“affirmative prefix”) + nod (“mark”)[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhənɔd/
Adjective
hynod (feminine singular hynod, plural hynod, equative hynoted, comparative hynotach, superlative hynotaf, not mutable)
- remarkable, notable
Usage notes
Can be used in collocation with o as an intensifier, e.g. "hynod o bert" = "remarkably pretty".
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hynod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies