i ddechrau cychwyn

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, at the beginning of the start.

Prepositional phrase

i ddechrau cychwyn

  1. first of all
  • ar ddechrau, ar y cychwyn (at first)
  • ar y ddechrau'n deg (at the very beginning)

Further reading

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