llygriad llwyr

Welsh

Etymology

From llygriad (“corruption”) +‎ llwyr (“total, entire”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌɬəɡrjad ˈɬuːɨ̯r/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌɬəɡrjad ˈɬʊi̯r/

Noun

llygriad llwyr m (uncountable)

1. (theology) total depravity

Related terms

• llwgr gwreiddiol (“original sin”)
• dyfalbarhad y saint (“perseverance of the saints”)
• etholedigaeth ddiamod (“unconditional election”)
• gras anorchfygol (“irresistible grace”)
• iawn cyfyngedig (“limited atonement”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llygriad llwyr	lygriad llwyr	unchanged	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.