cylchdro
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəlχdrɔ/, [ˈkʰəlχtrɔ], /ˈkɨ̞lχdrɔ/, [ˈkʰɨ̞lχtrɔ]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəlχdrɔ/, [ˈkʰəlχtrɔ], /ˈkɪlχdrɔ/, [ˈkʰɪlχtrɔ]
- Rhymes: -əlχdrɔ, -ɨ̞lχdrɔ
Noun edit
cylchdro m (plural cylchdroeon)
- orbit, rotation
- roundabout, traffic circle
- Synonym: cylchfan
- revolution
Derived terms edit
- cylchdro cnydau m (“crop rotation”)
Related terms edit
- cylchdroi (“rotate”, verb)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cylchdro | gylchdro | nghylchdro | chylchdro |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cylchdro”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies