ffrwydrol

Welsh

Etymology

ffrwydro (“to explode”) +‎ -ol

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈfrʊɨ̯drɔl/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈfrʊi̯drɔl/

Adjective

ffrwydrol (feminine singular ffrwydrol, plural ffrwydrol, equative mor ffrwydrol, comparative mwy ffrwydrol, superlative mwyaf ffrwydrol, not mutable)

explosive
(phonetics) plosive

Derived terms

ffrwydroli (“plosivise”)
ffrwydrolyn (“plosive”)

References

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

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