bys perfedd

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, the middle finger.

Noun

y bys perfedd m (plural y bysedd perfedd(ion))

  1. the middle finger
    Synonyms: y bys canol, hirfys, bys y din, bys y cogwrn

Mutation

Mutated forms of bys perfedd
radical soft nasal aspirate
bys perfedd fys perfedd mys perfedd unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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