echrydus

Welsh

Etymology

From echryd +‎ -us.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɛχˈrədɨ̞s/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɛχˈrədɪs/

Adjective

echrydus (feminine singular echrydus, plural echrydus, equative mor echrydus, comparative mwy echrydus, superlative mwyaf echrydus)

1. dreadful, fearsome, terrible

   Synonyms: arswydus, brawychus, dychrynllyd, ofnadwy, erchyll

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
echrydus	unchanged	unchanged	hechrydus
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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