fforchog

Welsh

Etymology

From fforch (“fork”) +‎ -og.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔrχɔɡ/

Adjective

fforchog (feminine singular fforchog, plural fforchog, not comparable, not mutable)

1. forked, bifurcated

   Synonyms: deuddaint, deubig

Derived terms

• ar fforchog, o fforchog (“astride”)
• bachell fforchog (“circumflex accent”)
• ewin fforchog (“cloven hoof”)
• duegredyn fforchog (“forked spleenwort”)
• gludlys fforchog (“forked catchfly”)
• y Llwybr Fforchog (“the Milky Way”)
• pedryn cynffon fforchog (“Leach's storm petrel”)
• pwythyn fforchog (“feather stitch”)

Further reading

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