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ffroenochi

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Welsh

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Etymology

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ffroen (nostril) +‎ ochi (to sigh).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ffroenochi (first-person singular present ffroenochaf, not mutable)

  1. to snort
    Synonyms: sniffian, synhwyro, (South Wales) rhwchial, (South Wales) rhyncio
  2. to sniff at, to disdain
    Synonym: dirmygu

Conjugation

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References

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  • Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffroenochi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies