gornestu
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== Welsh ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ornestu
=== Etymology ===
From gornest (“contest, duel”) + -u.
=== Pronunciation ===
(North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɔrˈnɛsdɨ̯/, [ɡɔrˈnɛstɨ̯]
(South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɔrˈnɛsdi/, [ɡɔrˈnɛsti]
=== Verb ===
gornestu (first-person singular present gornestaf)
(intransitive) to contest, to duel, to compete
Synonyms: cystadlu, ymryson
==== Usage notes ====
The conjugated forms of gornestu are not attested.
==== Derived terms ====
gornestwr (“duelist, fighter; contestant”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gornestu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies