gorflin

Welsh

Etymology

From gor- + blin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔrlɪn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrlɪn

Adjective

gorflin (feminine singular gorflin, plural gorflin, equative gorflined, comparative gorflinach, superlative gorflinaf)

  1. exhausted, weary
    Synonym: gorflinedig
  2. tiresome, disagreeable

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorflin orflin ngorflin unchanged
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), “gorflin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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