arogl

== Welsh == === Etymology === Rebracketing of older and literary aroglau as arogl + -au (“plural suffix”). === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈarɔɡl/, [ˈarɔɡl̩] (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈa(ː)rɔɡl/, [ˈa(ː)rɔɡl̩], [ˈa(ː)rɔɡɔl] Rhymes: -ɔɡl === Noun === arogl m or f (plural aroglau) (literary) smell, odour, scent Synonyms: aroglau, arwynt, sawr perfume, fragrance Synonym: persawr stench, stink Synonym: drewdod (physiology) sense of smell ==== Usage notes ==== While sometimes perceived as incorrect due to its status as derived from singular aroglau reanalysed as plural, this term is largely found in literary language. Colloquial Welsh is more likely to feature ogl(au), rhogl(au) (North Wales) or gwynt (South Wales). ==== Derived terms ==== aroglber (“sweet-smelling”) arogli (“to smell”) aroglus (“aromatic, odorous”) perarogl (“sweet smell”) ==== Related terms ==== arogleuo (“to smell”) ffroeni (“to sniff”) === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “arogl”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “arogl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies