gwrys

Cornish

Etymology 1

From gul (“to do, make”) +‎ -ys.

Alternative forms

Adjective

gwrys

  1. done, made
Derived terms
  • gwrys y'n chi (“home-made”)
  • gwrys yn ta (“efficient, well done”)

Verb

gwrys

  1. past participle of gul (“to do, make”)

Etymology 2

Unclear. Possibly derived from Latin crystallum, with soft mutation.

Noun

gwrys m (plural gwrysow)

  1. crystal
Derived terms
  • gwrysa (“crystallise”, verb)
  • gwrysegans (“crystallisation”)
  • gwrysek (“crystalline”)

Mutation

Mutation of gwrys
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
gwrys wrys unchanged kwrys hwrys wrys

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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