cyrri
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English curry, from Tamil கறி (kaṟi).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkərɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəri/
- Rhymes: -ərɪ
Noun
cyrri m (plural cyrris or cyrïau)
Derived terms
- cap llaeth cyrri (“curry milkcap, Lactarius camphoratus”)
- powdr cyrri (“curry powder”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| cyrri | gyrri | nghyrri | chyrri |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyrri”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies