gylf

== Swedish == === Etymology === Cognate of Dutch gulp, Danish gylp. The final f is unexplained. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jʏlf/ === Noun === gylf c a fly (on pants) ==== Declension ==== === References === “gylf”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) gylf in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922) julp in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922) == Welsh == === Alternative forms === gylyf, gwlf, gwlw (especially figurative) === Etymology === Inherited from Middle Welsh gylyf, from Proto-Brythonic *gülβ from Proto-Celtic *gulb-. Cognate with Middle Irish gulba. === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɨ̞lv/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɪlv/ === Noun === gylf m (plural gylfau) sharp point bird's beak, bill Synonyms: pig, gylfin ==== Derived terms ==== gylfbraff (“hawfinch”) === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “gylf”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gylf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies