crwydro

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Welsh

Etymology

From crwydr (wandering, roving, roaming) +‎ -o.

Verb

crwydro (first-person singular present crwydraf)

  1. to wander, roam, stroll, gad about
  2. to spend to no purpose
  3. to stray, go astray, err, deviate
    Mae hynny'n crwydro ychydig yn bellach oddi wrth y ddadl nag a ddymunaswn.
    That is straying a little further from the debate than I would have liked.
  4. to digress

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of crwydro
radical soft nasal aspirate
crwydro grwydro nghrwydro chrwydro

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

References

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