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Welsh
Etymology
From hir (“long”) + sgwâr (“square”).
Pronunciation
Noun
hirsgwar m (plural hirsgwarau or hirsgwariau, not mutable)
- rectangle, oblong
- Synonym: petryal
Adjective
hirsgwar (feminine singular hirsgwar, plural hirsgwar, equative mor hirsgwar, comparative mwy hirsgwar, superlative mwyaf hirsgwar, not mutable)
- rectangular, oblong
Further reading
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hirsgwar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies