troelli

Welsh

Etymology

troell (“wheel”) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

Verb

troelli (first-person singular present troellaf)

  1. to spin, to whirl
    Synonyms: chwyrlio, sbinio, nyddu
  2. to meander, to wind (about)
    Synonym: ymddolennu

Derived terms

  • troi a throelli (“to toss and turn”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of troelli
radical soft nasal aspirate
troelli droelli nhroelli throelli

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