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gwyll.

darkness

5 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡwɨ̞ɬ/North-Wales/ɡʊi̯ɬ/South-Wales/ɡwɪɬ/South-Wales
  1. darkness

    literary · masculine
  2. twilight

    literary · masculine
Where this word comes from

Perhaps related to tywyll (“dark”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.