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crychiad

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From crychu (to wrinkle) +‎ -iad.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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crychiad m (plural crychiadau)

  1. a wrinkling, a shrivelling
  2. a rippling
  3. (music) tremolo
  4. (agriculture, phytopathology) curl, plant disease that causes leaves to shrivel, esp. potato leafroll virus
    Synonym: crych

Mutation

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Mutated forms of crychiad
radical soft nasal aspirate
crychiad grychiad nghrychiad chrychiad

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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