gordew

Welsh

Etymology

gor- (“over-, hyper-”) +‎ tew (“fat”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔrdɛu̯/

Adjective

gordew (feminine singular gordew, plural gordewion, equative mor ordew, comparative mwy gordew, superlative mwyaf gordew)

1. obese

Derived terms

• gordewdra (“obesity”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gordew	ordew	ngordew	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), “gordew”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies