cecren

Welsh

Etymology

From cecr (“quarrelsome”) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛkrɛn/

Noun

cecren f (plural cecrennod, masculine cecryn)

  1. scold, termagant, shrew (quarrelsome woman)
    Synonyms: ymdaerwraig, sgoldïes, jaden, cenawes

Mutation

Mutated forms of cecren
radical soft nasal aspirate
cecren gecren nghecren checren

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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