cylchu - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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• cylchio
• cylcho

From cylch (“circle, ring; compass, scope, range; circumference; environs, surroundings, precincts; zone”) +‎ -u (verbal suffix).

• (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəlχɨ/
• (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəlχi/

cylchu (first-person singular present cylchaf)

1. to hoop, rim (wheel, barrel, etc.)
2. to circle, encompass, surround, enclose
3. to roll
4. to make a progress through, make a tour or circuit of (territory, etc.)
5. to perambulate

• ailgylchu (“to recycle”)
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “cylchaf, cylchiaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies