cyrliog

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • cwrliog, cwrlog

Etymology

cwrl +‎ -iog

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkərljɔɡ/

Adjective

cyrliog (feminine singular cyrliog, plural cyrliog, equative mor gyrliog, comparative mwy cyrliog, superlative mwyaf cyrliog)

  1. curly
    Synonyms: crych, crychiog

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyrliog gyrliog nghyrliog chyrliog
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), “cyrliog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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