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Welsh
Etymology
- gorfod (“necessity, compulsion; victory, triumph”) + -ol.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
gorfodol (feminine singular gorfodol, plural gorfodolion, not comparable)
- compulsory, mandatory, obligatory[1][2]
- Synonyms: gorfodogol, diriol, rhwymedig
- victorious, triumphant[1]
- Synonyms: gorfodog, buddugoliaethus, gorchfygol, gorfodogol
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gorfodol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 209