cwerylgar

Welsh

Etymology

From cweryl (“quarrel”) +‎ -gar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kwɛˈrəlɡar/

Adjective

cwerylgar (feminine singular cwerylgar, plural cwerylgar, equative mor gwerylgar, comparative mwy cwerylgar, superlative mwyaf cwerylgar)

  1. quarrelsome
    Synonyms: ffraegar, cecrus, cynhennus, ymrafaelgar, ymrysongar

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cwerylgar gwerylgar nghwerylgar chwerylgar
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), “cwerylgar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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