cweryla

Welsh

Etymology

From cweryl (“quarrel”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kwɛˈrəla/
  • Rhymes: -əla

Verb

cweryla (first-person singular present cwerylaf)

  1. (intransitive) to quarrel, to bicker
    Synonyms: cecru, ffraeo, ymgecru, cynhenna, ymrafael

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cwerylaf cweryli cweryla cwerylwn cwerylwch cwerylant cwerylir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 cwerylwn cwerylit cwerylai cwerylem cwerylech cwerylent cwerylid
preterite cwerylais cwerylaist cwerylodd cwerylasom cwerylasoch cwerylasant cwerylwyd
pluperfect cwerylaswn cwerylasit cwerylasai cwerylasem cwerylasech cwerylasent cwerylasid, cwerylesid
present subjunctive cwerylwyf cwerylych cwerylo cwerylom cweryloch cwerylont cweryler
imperative — cweryla cweryled cwerylwn cwerylwch cwerylent cweryler
verbal noun cweryla
verbal adjectives cweryledig
cweryladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future cweryla i, cwerylaf i cweryli di cwerylith o/e/hi, cweryliff e/hi cwerylwn ni cwerylwch chi cwerylan nhw
conditional cwerylwn i, cwerylswn i cwerylet ti, cwerylset ti cwerylai fo/fe/hi, cwerylsai fo/fe/hi cwerylen ni, cwerylsen ni cwerylech chi, cwerylsech chi cwerylen nhw, cwerylsen nhw
preterite cwerylais i, cweryles i cwerylaist ti, cwerylest ti cwerylodd o/e/hi cwerylon ni cweryloch chi cwerylon nhw
imperative — cweryla — — cwerylwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cweryla gweryla nghweryla chweryla
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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