de-orllewin

Welsh

Etymology

de (“south”) +‎ gorllewin (“west”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdeː.ɔrˈɬɛu̯ɪn/, /dɛ.ɔrˈɬɛu̯ɪn/

Noun

de-orllewin m (uncountable)

1. south-west
2. (as y De-Orllewin, when in Wales) South-West Wales

Antonyms

• gogledd-ddwyrain

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
de-orllewin	dde-orllewin	ne-orllewin	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

• (compass points)

gogledd-orllewin	gogledd	gogledd-ddwyrain
gorllewin		dwyrain
de-orllewin	de	de-ddwyrain

References

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