• IPA^(key): /ˈxfil/
• Rhymes:-il
• Syllabification:chwil

chwil

1. genitiveplural ofchwila

Uncertain; probably from aProto-Indo-European*swey-(“to turn, bend”), and compared withEnglishswath.

chwil (feminine singularchwil,pluralchwil,notcomparable,not mutable)

1. reeling,staggering(from drunkenness)
2. intense,extreme

   Synonym:gor-

• chwilboeth(“piping hot”)
• chwilfriw(“shattered”)

CompareBretonc'houil,Cornishhwil, probably of the same origin as Etymology 1, owing to the particularly curved shape of beetles.

chwil f (pluralchwilod,not mutable)

1. Archaic form ofchwilen(“beetle”).

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

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