godro

See also: godrò

Ladino

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish gordo with metathesis.

Adjective

godro (feminine godra)

  1. fat

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh godro, from Proto-Brythonic *gwodro (compare Old Breton guotroit, Middle Breton gozro, Breton goero, goro, godro), from *gwo- + *tro (the source of tro (a bend, a twist)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔdrɔ/

Verb

godro (first-person singular present godraf or godroaf)

  1. to milk (express milk)
  2. to wheedle, to coax
    Synonyms: chwidlo, cocsio, seboni, truthio
  3. (slang, vulgar) to wank, to masturbate
    Synonyms: llawgnychio, halio bant, mastyrbio

Mutation

Mutated forms of godro
radical soft nasal aspirate
godro odro ngodro unchanged

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

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “milk”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “masturbate”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “godro”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “godro”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies