diddos

Welsh

Etymology

di- (“-less”) +‎ dos (“drip, drop”).^[1]

Adjective

diddos (feminine singular diddos, plural diddos, equative mor ddiddos, comparative mwy diddos, superlative mwyaf diddos)

nondrip, watertight, weatherproof
Antonym: dosog
comfortable
Synonyms: cysgodol, clyd, cysurus
ready, well-equipped
Synonym: cywair
complete, entire, unreserved
Synonyms: llwyr, hollol, diamodol
sheltered, protected
Synonyms: cysgodol, diogel
sincere, guileless, faithful
Synonyms: didwyll, diddichell, cywir, ffyddlon
constant, unwavering, continuous
Synonyms: cyson, di-baid, di-dor
1. diligent
  Synonym: dyfal

Derived terms

diddosfa (“sheltered place”)
diddosrwyd (“shelteredness”)

Noun

diddos m (uncountable)

shelter, refuge
Synonyms: cysgod, diddosrwyd, clydwch
sheltered place
Synonyms: cysgodfa, lloches, diddosfa, diogelfan, noddfa

Mutation

Mutated forms of *diddos*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
diddos	ddiddos	niddos	unchanged

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

References

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

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

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