streulio

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • ystreulio, streilio, strelio, strilio

Etymology

Variant of distreulio (to rinse out), from treulio (to wear down, wear away).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsdreɨ̯ljɔ/, [ˈstreɨ̯ljɔ]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsdrei̯ljɔ/, [ˈstrei̯ljɔ]

Verb

streulio (first-person singular present streuliaf, not mutable)

  1. to rinse, to swill
    Synonym: rinsio
  2. (obsolete) to devour, to devastate
    Synonyms: ysu, difa

Mutation

Mutated forms of streulio
radical soft nasal aspirate
streulio unchanged unchanged unchanged

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “streulio”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “streulio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies