Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From cwyn (complaint) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

cwyno (first-person singular present cwynaf) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. to complain, lament, bemoan; to mourn; to condole with, pity; to complain of illness, be ailing
  2. to complain of; to grieve on account of, bemoan; to mourn for
  3. to sue in a law-court, commence a lawsuit, take legal action

Conjugation edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cwyno gwyno nghwyno chwyno
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

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