cymhennu

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • taclusu

Etymology

From taclus (“tidy”) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

Verb

cymhennu (first-person singular present taclusaf)

  1. to tidy, to put in order
    Synonyms: cymoni, tacluso, twtio, cyweirio
  2. (South Wales) to harangue, to rail, to taunt
    Synonyms: difrïo, tafodi, gwatwar
    1. to scold
      Synonyms: ceryddu, dwrdio

Mutation

Mutated forms of cymhennu
radical soft nasal aspirate
cymhennu gymhennu nghymhennu chymhennu

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