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chwilio.

to search, look for (+ am (“for”))

7 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈχwɪljɔ/North-Wales/ˈχwɪljɔ/South-Wales, colloquial, standard/ˈʍɪljɔ/South-Wales, colloquial/ˈwɪljɔ/South-Wales, colloquial

  1. to search, look for (+ am (“for”))

    not-mutable

  2. to examine

    not-mutable

  3. to find

    not-mutable
Where this word comes from

chwŷl (“turn, revolution”, with i-mutation) + -io

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.