cyfongl

Welsh

Etymology

cyf- (“co-”) +‎ ongl (“angle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈvɔŋ(ɔ)l/

Noun

cyfongl m (plural cyfonglau)

  1. right angle
    Synonym: unionongl
  2. rectangle
    Synonym: petryal

Derived terms

  • cyfonglog (“equiangular”)

Adjective

cyfongl (feminine singular cyfongl, plural cyfongl, not comparable)

  1. equiangular
    Synonyms: cyfonglog, hafalonglog
  2. right-angled
    Synonym: uniononglog
  3. rectangular
    Synonym: petryalog

Further reading

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