dechrau ar

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Welsh[edit]

Verb[edit]

dechrau ar (first-person singular present dechreuaf ar)[1]

  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to start on, to get started with, to set about (a task)
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) to set on, to fall upon, to assault
    Synonyms: cyrchu, ymosod
  3. (transitive, intransitive, idiomatic) to go on, to rant, to scold

References[edit]

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