pwyllgora

Welsh

Etymology

From pwyllgor (“committee”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /pʊɨ̯ɬˈɡɔra/, [pʰʊɨ̯ɬˈkɔra]
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /pʊi̯ɬˈɡoːra/, [pʰʊi̯ɬˈkoːra], /pʊi̯ɬˈɡɔra/, [pʰʊi̯ɬˈkɔra]
• Rhymes: -ɔra

Verb

pwyllgora (first-person singular present pwyllgoraf)

1. (pejoritive) to frequent committees, to hold committees often

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	pwyllgoraf	pwyllgori	pwyllgora	pwyllgorwn	pwyllgorwch	pwyllgorant	pwyllgorir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	pwyllgorwn	pwyllgorit	pwyllgorai	pwyllgorem	pwyllgorech	pwyllgorent	pwyllgorid
preterite	pwyllgorais	pwyllgoraist	pwyllgorodd	pwyllgorasom	pwyllgorasoch	pwyllgorasant	pwyllgorwyd
pluperfect	pwyllgoraswn	pwyllgorasit	pwyllgorasai	pwyllgorasem	pwyllgorasech	pwyllgorasent	pwyllgorasid, pwyllgoresid
present subjunctive	pwyllgorwyf	pwyllgorych	pwyllgoro	pwyllgorom	pwyllgoroch	pwyllgoront	pwyllgorer
imperative	—	pwyllgora	pwyllgored	pwyllgorwn	pwyllgorwch	pwyllgorent	pwyllgorer
verbal noun	pwyllgora
verbal adjectives	pwyllgoredig pwyllgoradwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	pwyllgora i, pwyllgoraf i	pwyllgori di	pwyllgorith o/e/hi, pwyllgoriff e/hi	pwyllgorwn ni	pwyllgorwch chi	pwyllgoran nhw
conditional	pwyllgorwn i, pwyllgorswn i	pwyllgoret ti, pwyllgorset ti	pwyllgorai fo/fe/hi, pwyllgorsai fo/fe/hi	pwyllgoren ni, pwyllgorsen ni	pwyllgorech chi, pwyllgorsech chi	pwyllgoren nhw, pwyllgorsen nhw
preterite	pwyllgorais i, pwyllgores i	pwyllgoraist ti, pwyllgorest ti	pwyllgorodd o/e/hi	pwyllgoron ni	pwyllgoroch chi	pwyllgoron nhw
imperative	—	pwyllgora	—	—	pwyllgorwch	—

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of pwyllgora

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pwyllgora	bwyllgora	mhwyllgora	phwyllgora

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

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pwyllgora”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies