ffurfdroad

Welsh

Etymology

ffurf (“form, shape”) +‎ troad (“rotation”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɨ̞rvˈdro.ad/

Noun

ffurfdroad m (plural ffurfdroadau, not mutable)

(grammar) inflection^[1]
Synonyms: (obsolete) treiglad, plygfa

Usage notes

The word ffurfdroad is used to refer to a particular kind or instance of inflection. However, when referring the concept or process of inflection, the verbnoun ffurfdro is used as a masculine noun.

References

^ Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎^[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN

[1] Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎^[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN

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