gwridog
Welsh
Alternative forms
- gwridiog
Etymology
From gwrid (“ruddiness of cheeks”) + -og.
Adjective
gwridog (feminine singular gwridog, plural gwridog, equative mor wridog, comparative mwy gwridog, superlative mwyaf gwridog)
Derived terms
- adar cariad gwridog (“rosy-faced lovebirds”)
- ffenigl-y-moch gwridog (“masterwort”)
- madarch gwridog y coed (“blushing wood mushrooms”)
- môr-wennol wridog (“roseate tern”)
Mutation
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
gwridog | wridog | ngwridog | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwridog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies