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canwraidd goesgoch

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Welsh

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Y ganwraidd goesgoch

Etymology

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From canwraidd (Persicaria) +‎ coesgoch (red-legged).

Pronunciation

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  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkanwrai̯ð ˈɡɔɨ̯sɡɔχ/, [ˌkʰanwrai̯ð ˈɡɔɨ̯skɔχ]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkanwrai̯ð ˈɡɔi̯sɡɔχ/, [ˌkʰanwrai̯ð ˈɡɔi̯skɔχ]

Noun

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y ganwraidd goesgoch f (uncountable)

  1. redshank, redleg, lady's thumb, Persicaria maculosa
    Synonyms: pengoch, tafod yr iâr

Usage notes

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This is always found preceded by the definite article y.

Mutation

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Mutated forms of canwraidd goesgoch
radical soft nasal aspirate
canwraidd goesgoch ganwraidd goesgoch nghanwraidd goesgoch chanwraidd goesgoch

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