gorchwyl
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]gor- + chwŷl (“turn, course (of events)”).
Noun
[edit]gorchwyl m or f (plural gorchwylion or gorchwyliau, diminutive gorchwylyn)
- task, undertaking, labour
- occupation, business, duty
- Synonyms: galwedigaeth, busnes, swydd, dyletswydd
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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gorchwyl | orchwyl | ngorchwyl | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gorchwyl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies