chwibl

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• (North Wales, South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /χwɪbl/, [ˈχwɪbl̩]
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈχwɪbɪl/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈχwiːbɪl/, /ˈχwɪbɪl/
• Rhymes: -ɪbl

chwibl (feminine singular chwibl, plural chwibl, equative chwibled, comparative chwiblach, superlative chwiblaf, not mutable)

1. sour, acidic

   Synonyms: sur, egr, asidaidd, llym

• chwibledd (“sourness, acidity”)
• trychwibl (“very acidic”)

chwibl m (plural chwiblau, not mutable)

1. (obsolete) acid

   Synonym: asid

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