pendoll

Welsh

Etymology

pen (“head”) +‎ twll (“hole”).

Adjective

pendoll f

1. feminine singular of pendwll

Adjective

pendoll (feminine singular pendoll, plural pendoll, equative mor bendoll, comparative mwy pendoll, superlative mwyaf pendoll)

1. having a hole or holes in the head
2. empty-headed

   Synonyms: penwag, gwirion, twp

Usage notes

There is a tendency to use this feminine form with masculine nouns, cf. hesb.

Derived terms

• gelau bendoll (“horse leech”)
• llysywen bendoll (“lamprey”)
• malwod pendoll (“leeches”)

See also

• pengoll (“headless”)

Noun

pendoll f (plural pendolliaid)

1. conger eel (Conger conger)

   Synonyms: môr-lysywen, congren

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pendoll	bendoll	mhendoll	phendoll
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.