gwyro

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Welsh

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Etymology 1

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From gŵyr (crooked, bent) +‎ -o.

Verb

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gwyro (first-person singular present gwyraf)

  1. to incline, to lean, to slant
  2. to deviate, to swerve, to stray
  3. to bow, to stoop, to bend
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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gwyro

  1. Soft mutation of cwyro.

Further reading

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

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwyro wyro ngwyro unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.