corfforol

Welsh

Etymology

Adapted from Latin corporālis. By surface analysis, corffor (“body”) +‎ -ol. Doublet of corffol, corffog (“corpulent”).

Adjective

corfforol (feminine singular corfforol, plural corfforol, equative mor gorfforol, comparative mwy corfforol, superlative mwyaf corfforol)

  1. corporal, bodily, physical
    Synonyms: cnawdol, anianol, materol
  2. corporeal, incarnate
    Synonym: ymgnawdoledig
  3. corpulent, fat
    Synonyms: corffol, tew
  4. relating to corpses, cadaverous, corpsey
    Synonym: burgynnaidd

Mutation

Mutated forms of corfforol
radical soft nasal aspirate
corfforol gorfforol nghorfforol chorfforol

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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