cyhyr

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Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkəhɨ̞r/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkəhɪr/

Noun

cyhyr m (plural cyhyrau or cyhyr, singulative cyhyryn)

  1. muscle, brawn; tendon, sinew; piece of meat, flesh

Derived terms

  • cyhyrog (muscular, brawny; strong; robust (of intellect, etc.), terse and vigorous (of style); pertaining to the muscles, adjective)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyhyr gyhyr nghyhyr chyhyr
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), “cyhyr, cehyr, cŷr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies