cythraul
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) (standard) IPA(key): /ˈkəθraɨ̯l/
- (North Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈkəθrɛl/, /ˈkəθral/
- (South Wales) (standard) IPA(key): /ˈkəθrai̯l/
- (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈkəθrɛl/
Noun
cythraul m (plural cythreuliaid)
- (religion, fiction) devil; demon; fiend (creature from Hell)
- (traditional, derogatory) an objectionable person
Synonyms
- (demon, devil): diawl
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cythraul | gythraul | nghythraul | chythraul |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “cythraul”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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