hirfys
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From hir (“long”) + bys (“finger”).
Noun[edit]
hirfys m (plural hirfysedd, not mutable)
- (anatomy) middle finger
- Synonym: bys canol
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hirfys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies