chwyldroi

Welsh

Etymology

From chwŷl (turn) + troi (turn) or from chwyldro (rotation, revolution) + -i.

Pronunciation

Verb

chwyldroi (first-person singular present chwyldroaf or chwyldrof, not mutable)

  1. (intransitive) to revolve, to rotate
  2. (transitive) to turn, to make rotate
  3. (transitive) to revolutionise

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • chwyldroad
  • chwyldröwr

Further reading

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