poethwg

Welsh

Etymology

From poeth (“hot”) +‎ -wg.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔɨ̯θʊɡ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔi̯θʊɡ/

Noun

poethwg m (uncountable)

aridity, torridity, hot and dry weather
Synonyms: crasboethder, sychin

References

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

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