dragiog

Welsh

Etymology

dragio (“to rend, to mangle”) +‎ -iog

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdraɡjɔɡ/

Adjective

dragiog (feminine singular dragiog, plural dragiog, equative mor ddragiog, comparative mwy dragiog, superlative mwyaf dragiog)

  1. lacerated, mangled, torn up
    Synonyms: carpiog, llarpiog
  2. (esp. of leaves) jagged, serrated
    Synonyms: gylfog, danheddog, bylchog, tolciog

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dragiog ddragiog nragiog unchanged
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), “dragiog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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