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porffor

purple

AdjectiveC1/ˈpɔrfɔr/

“porffor” means “purple” in Welsh (adjective). Pronounced /ˈpɔrfɔr/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → borffor, Treiglad Trwynol → mhorffor, Treiglad Llaes → phorffor.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of “porffor” changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formporffor
Treiglad Meddalborffor
Treiglad Trwynolmhorffor
Treiglad Llaesphorffor

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