Welsh

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Etymology

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bôn (trunk) +‎ corff (body)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bongorff m (plural bongyrff)

  1. torso, trunk
    Synonym: torso

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bongorff fongorff mongorff unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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