erchyll
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛrχɨ̞ɬ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛrχɪɬ/
Adjective
erchyll (feminine singular erchyll, plural erchyllion, equative erchylled, comparative erchyllach, superlative erchyllaf)
- hideous, awful
- Synonyms: dychrynllyd, echrydus
Derived terms
- erchyllter, erchylltod, erchylltra (“hideousness”)
Mutation
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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erchyll | unchanged | unchanged | herchyll |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “erchyll”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “erchyll”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies