echlysur

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɛχˈləsɨ̞r/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɛχˈləsɪr/

Noun

echlysur m (plural echlysurau)

1. (obsolete) cause, reason

   Synonyms: achos, rheswm

2. (obsolete) occasion, occurrence

   Synonyms: adeg, amser

3. (obsolete) retreat, refuge

   Synonyms: mantais, cyfle

Derived terms

• achlysur (“occasion, cause, advantage”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
echlysur	unchanged	unchanged	hechlysur
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), “echlysur”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies