rhigol

Borrowed from English rigol.

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /r̥ɪɡɔl/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /r̥iːɡɔl/, /r̥ɪɡɔl/

rhigol f or m (plural rhigolau or rhigolydd or rhigolion)

1. rut, groove, furrow

   Synonyms: rhych, clais, ffos

2. gutter (groove for running water)

   Synonyms: rhowc, rhewyn, cwter

3. (geography) gully

   Synonym: ceunant

4. rut (of wheel)

   Synonym: rhych

5. slot

   Synonyms: adwy, agen, rhych

6. (figurative) rut, narrow or repetitive life
7. wrinkle, furrow (on face)

   Synonyms: rhych, crych

8. (carpentry) housing
9. (geology, archaeology) stria

   Synonym: rhych

• uniad rhigol (“housing joint”)
• uniad tafod a rhigol (“tongue-and-groove joint”)

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “rhigol”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhigol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies