de-orllewin

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Welsh

Etymology

de (south) +‎ gorllewin (west)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdeː.ɔrˈɬɛu̯ɪn/, /dɛ.ɔrˈɬɛu̯ɪn/

Noun

de-orllewin m (uncountable)

  1. south-west
  2. (as y De-Orllewin, when in Wales) South-West Wales

Antonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of de-orllewin
radical soft nasal aspirate
de-orllewin dde-orllewin ne-orllewin unchanged

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

See also

  • (compass points)
gogledd-orllewin gogledd gogledd-ddwyrain
gorllewin dwyrain
de-orllewin de de-ddwyrain


References

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