allblyg

Welsh

Etymology

all- (extra-) + plyg (to turn); calque of English extrovert.

Pronunciation

Adjective

allblyg (feminine singular allblyg, plural allblyg, not comparable)

  1. extroverted
    Synonyms: alltro, alltroëdig
    Antonym: mewnblyg

Derived terms

  • allblygedd
  • allblygiad
  • allblygol

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
allblyg unchanged unchanged hallblyg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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