crys
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *krid-su (compare Breton kriz, Old Cornish kreis, Old Irish cris (“girdle, belt; hoop”)).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) (deprecated use of
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parameter) IPA(key): /krɨːs/ - (South Wales) (deprecated use of
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parameter) IPA(key): /kriːs/
Noun
crys m (plural crysau, diminutive crysan)
Derived terms
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
crys | grys | nghrys | chrys |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “crys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies