stranciog

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

stranc (“prank”) +‎ -iog.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstraŋkjɔɡ/

Adjective

stranciog (feminine singular stranciog, plural stranciog, not comparable, not mutable)

  1. temperamental, difficult (of people)
    Synonyms: stranclyd, pranciog
  2. wily, cunning
    Synonyms: cyfrwys, ystrywgar

Further reading

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