olynol
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Univerbation of ôl yn ôl (“back to back”), reinterpreted as an adjective in -ol.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]olynol (feminine singular olynol, plural olynol, not comparable)
- successive, consecutive
- 2022 January 30, “Y Bencampwriaeth: Caerdydd 2-1 Nottingham Forest”, in BBC Cymru Fyw[1]:
- Roedd Forest ar rediad cryf ac wedi ennill pedair gêm yn olynol a byddai buddugoliaeth yn eu codi i'r chwech uchaf.
- Forest were on a strong run and had won four games in a row and a victory would have lifted them into the top six.
- unceasing, incessant
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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olynol | unchanged | unchanged | holynol |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “olynol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies