duriog

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dur (steel) +‎ -iog

Pronunciation

Adjective

duriog (feminine singular duriog, plural duriog, equative mor dduriog, comparative mwy duriog, superlative mwyaf duriog)

  1. steely, hard
    Synonyms: durol, duraidd, caled
  2. made of steel

Mutation

Mutated forms of duriog
radical soft nasal aspirate
duriog dduriog nuriog 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), “duriog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies