crych
Welsh
editEtymology
editUltimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Cognate with Latin crispus (“curly”).
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Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /krɨːχ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kriːχ/
Noun
editcrych m (plural crychau)
Derived terms
editAdjective
editcrych (feminine singular crech, plural crychion, equative cryched, comparative crychach, superlative crychaf)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
crych | grych | nghrych | chrych |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “crych”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies