rhych
Welsh
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Cognate with Latin crispus (“curly”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /r̥ɨːχ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /r̥iːχ/
Noun
rhych f (plural rhychau)
- furrow, groove, corrugation, wrinkle, slot (of, for example, a screwdriver)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| rhych | rych | unchanged | unchanged |
| 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), “rhych”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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