canwraidd
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From can (“hundred”) + gwraidd (“root”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]canwraidd f (uncountable)
- Persicaria (genus within the family Polygonaceae which includes knot-grass, mugwort, smartweeds and pinkweeds)
- Synonym: tinboeth
Derived terms
[edit]- canwraidd Alpaidd (“Alpine knotweed (P. alpina”)
- canwraidd America (“American tear-thumb (P. sagittata”)
- canwraidd bengoch (“amphibious bistort (P. amphibia”)
- canwraidd fach (“lesser knotweed (P. campanulata”)
- canwraidd goch (“red bistort (P. amplexicaulis”)
- canwraidd goch (“amphibious bistort (P. amphibia”)
- canwraidd goesgoch (“redshank (P. maculosa”)
- canwraidd Himalaiaidd (“Himalayan knotweed (P. wallichii”)
- canwraidd lwyd (“mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)”)
- canwraidd Nepal (“Nepal persicaria (P. nepalensis”)
- canwraidd rosliw (“pinkweed (P. pensylvanica”)
- canwraidd Tsieina (“Chinese knotweed (P. weyrichii”)
- canwraidd wlanog (“soft knotweed (P. mollis”)
- canwraidd y dom (“pale persicaria (P. lapathifolia”)
- canwraidd y dŵr (“amphibious bistort (P. amphibia”)
- canwraidd y mynydd (“Alpine persicaria (P. vivipara”)
- chwysigen y ganwraidd (“bistort blister (Microbotryum pustulatum”)
- rhwd arian y ganwraidd (“bistort silver rust (Microbotryum marginale”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
canwraidd | ganwraidd | nghanwraidd | chanwraidd |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “canwraidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies