gorllewinol

Welsh

Etymology

From gorllewin (“west”) +‎ -ol.

Adjective

gorllewinol (feminine singular gorllewinol, plural gorllewinol, equative mor orllewinol, comparative mwy gorllewinol, superlative mwyaf gorllewinol)

1. western

Coordinate terms

• deheuol (“southern”)
• dwyreiniol (“eastern”)
• gogleddol (“northern”)

Derived terms

• crëyr traethau gorllewinol (“western reef egret”)
• gornerth gorllewinol (“green figwort”)
• yr India Orllewinol (“the West Indies”)
• llwyn-ehedydd gorllewinol (“western singing bush lark”)
• pig-y-crëyr orllewinol (“western stork's-bill”)
• tylluan sgrech orllewinol (“western screech owl”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of gorllewinol

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gorllewinol	orllewinol	ngorllewinol	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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