gofod
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔvɔd/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡoːvɔd/, /ˈɡɔvɔd/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔvɔd
Noun[edit]
gofod m (plural gofodau)
- (uncountable, with definite article) space (area beyond the atmosphere of planets)
- space, gap (unfilled place)
Derived terms[edit]
- aerofod (“aerospace”)
- gofod-amser (“space-time”)
- gofodol (“spatial”)
- gofodoldeb (“spatiality”)
- gofodwr (“spaceman, astronaut”)
- llong ofod (“spaceship”)
- siwt ofod (“spacesuit”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gofod | ofod | ngofod | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gofod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies