gornest

Welsh

Alternative forms

• ornest

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔrnɛsd/, [ˈɡɔrnɛst]

Noun

gornest f (plural gornestau)

1. contest, bout, competition, duel

   Synonyms: cystadleuaeth, ymryson

2. match, game

   Synonym: gêm

Derived terms

• gornestu (“to duel, to contest”)
• gornestwr (“duelist, fighter; contestant”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

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