crwman

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From crwm (hunched) +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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See also

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Noun

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crwman m (plural crymanod, crymanau)

  1. crouch, stooping position
  2. hunchback
    Synonym: crwban
  3. tortoise
    Synonyms: crwban, crogengranc, llyffant cragennog, llyry, melwioges
  4. turtle
    Synonyms: crwban, môr-grwban, crogengranc, llyffant cragennog, melwioges

Mutation

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Mutated forms of crwman
radical soft nasal aspirate
crwman grwman nghrwman chrwman

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

References

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