gronynnog

Welsh

Etymology

gronyn (“grain”) +‎ -og.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡrɔˈnənɔɡ/

Adjective

gronynnog (feminine singular gronynnog, plural gronynnog, equative mor ronynnog, comparative mwy gronynnog, superlative mwyaf gronynnog)

  1. grainy, granulous, full of grains
    Synonym: gwenithfeinig
  2. granitic
    Synonym: ithfeinig

Derived terms
  • afal gronynnog (“pomegranate”)
  • gwlydd gronynnog (“berry catchfly”)
  • pelenllys gronynnog (“pearlwort”)
  • gronynnol (“granular, corpuscular”)

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