cyrri

Welsh

Alternative forms

• cyri

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)

1. curry

Derived terms

• cap llaeth cyrri (“curry milkcap, Lactarius camphoratus”)
• powdr cyrri (“curry powder”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cyrri	gyrri	nghyrri	chyrri
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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