gwyro

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From gŵyr (crooked, bent) +‎ -o.

Verb[edit]

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[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

gwyro

  1. Soft mutation of cwyro.

Further reading[edit]

  • 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[edit]

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.