parhaol

Welsh

Etymology

From parhau +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

• (standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /parˈhaː.ɔl/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /parˈhau̯.ɔl/

Adjective

parhaol (feminine singular parhaol, plural parhaol, not comparable)

1. permanent

   Aelod parhaol o Gyngor Diogelwch y Cenhedloedd Unedig yw'r Deyrnas Unedig.

   The United Kingdom is a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

2. lasting, perpetual
3. (botany) perennial
4. (grammar) continuous

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
parhaol	barhaol	mharhaol	pharhaol
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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