dryswch
Welsh
Etymology
From d(y)rys (“tangled, thorny”) + -wch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrəsʊχ/
Noun
dryswch m (uncountable)
- confusion, perplexity
- Synonym: anhrefn
- dilemma, quandary
- Synonyms: penbleth, cyfyng-gyngor
- difficulty, complexity
- Synonyms: cymhlethdod, astrusi, anhawster
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| dryswch | ddryswch | nryswch | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dryswch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies