cildroi

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From cil (back) +‎ troi (to turn).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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cildroi (first-person singular present cildroaf or cildrof)

  1. to turn over in the mouth, masticate
  2. to turn back, reverse

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cildroi gildroi nghildroi childroi
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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