croyw

Welsh

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkrɔɨ̯.u/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkrɔi̯.u/

Adjective

croyw (feminine singular croyw, plural croyw, equative croywed, comparative croywach, superlative croywaf)

sweet, pure
new, fresh
(of water) fresh (not salt)
clear, distinct, plain
(of bread) unleavened
(of television) high definition

Synonyms

(sweet): peraidd
(fresh): ffres
(unleavened): crai, cri, dilefain

Derived terms

croywder m (“freshness”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
croyw	groyw	nghroyw	chroyw
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), “croyw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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