gorddirlawnder

Welsh

Etymology

gor- (“too, very”) +‎ dirlawnder (“saturation”) or gorddirlawn (“supersaturated”) +‎ -der.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔrðɪrˈlau̯ndɛr/

Noun

gorddirlawnder m (uncountable)

  1. supersaturation
    Synonyms: gordrwythiad, hydrwythiad

Mutation

Mutated forms of gorddirlawnder
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorddirlawnder orddirlawnder ngorddirlawnder unchanged

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

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “supersaturation”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gorddirlawnder”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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