gyriant

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Welsh

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Etymology

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gyrru +‎ -iant

Noun

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gyriant m (plural gyriannau)

  1. drive, propulsion
  2. driving force, impetus, motivation
  3. (mechanics) drive (propulsion mechanism)
  4. (computing) drive

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of gyriant
radical soft nasal aspirate
gyriant yriant ngyriant unchanged

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

Further reading

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