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Meaning of gwyllgi | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈɡwəɬɡi

Definitions

A hellhound from Welsh folklore, appearing as a large black mastiff.

masculine

Equivalents

Cymraeg ufferngi
Deutsch Höllenhund
English hellhound
Español cancerbero
한국어 지옥견

Examples

“Ymhlith atyniadau'r amgueddfa bydd storïwr yn adrodd hanes y Gwyllgi, un o gŵn du llên werin Cymru.”

Among the museum's attractions will be a storyteller telling the history of the Gwyllgi, one of the black dogs of Welsh folklore.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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