ceryddu

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh keryðu. By surface analysis, cerydd (“rebuke”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

ceryddu (first-person singular present dwrdiaf)

  1. (transitive) to rebuke, to reprimand, to scold
    Synonyms: dweud y drefn, dwrdio, cystwyo
  2. (transitive) to correct, to amend
    Synonyms: cywiro, unioni

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceryddu
radical soft nasal aspirate
ceryddu geryddu ngheryddu cheryddu

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “ceryddu”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ceryddu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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