trefol

Welsh

Etymology

tref (“town”) +‎ -ol

Pronunciation

Adjective

trefol (feminine singular trefol, plural trefol, equative trefoled, comparative trefolach, superlative trefolaf)

  1. relating to towns
    car trefol ― town car
  2. (urban studies) urban
    cynllunio trefol ― urban planning

Derived terms

  • trefolaeth, trefolrywdd (“urbanism”)
  • trefoli (“to urbanise”)
  • trefolion (“townsfolk”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of trefol
radical soft nasal aspirate
trefol drefol nhrefol threfol

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

Further reading

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