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ogofa

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Welsh

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, ogof (cave) +‎ -a.

Verb

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ogofa (first-person singular present ogofaf)

  1. to cave, to go caving, to spelunk

Noun

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ogofa m (uncountable)

  1. caving, potholing, spelunking

Mutation

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Mutated forms of ogofa
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ogofa unchanged unchanged hogofa

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

Further reading

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