taflodol

Welsh

Etymology

From taflod (“palate”) +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /tavˈlɔdɔl/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /tavˈloːdɔl/, /tavˈlɔdɔl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdɔl

Adjective

taflodol (feminine singular taflodol, plural taflodol, equative mor daflodol, comparative mwy taflodol, superlative mwyaf taflodol)

  1. palatal

Derived terms

  • canoldaflodol (“mediopalatal”)
  • gorfan-daflodol (“alveolo-palatal”)
  • gwefus-daflodol (“labio-palatal”)
  • ôl-daflodol (“postalatal”)
  • rhagdaflodol (“prepalatal”)
  • taflodoli (“to palatalise”)
  • tafod-daflodol (“linguo-palatal”)
  • trwyn-daflodol (“nasopalatine”)
  • wfwlar-daflodol (“uvulo-palatal”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
taflodol daflodol nhaflodol thaflodol
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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