tindew

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Welsh

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Etymology

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tin (arse) +‎ tew (fat)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tindew (feminine singular tindew, plural tindewon, not comparable)

  1. fat-bottomed, having large buttocks
    Synonyms: tinfawr, bontinog
    Ferched tindewon, chwi sy'n gyrru'r byd i droi.
    Fat-bottomed girls, you make the world go round.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tindew dindew nhindew thindew
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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