dail yr hocys

Welsh

Etymology

• dail (“leaves”) + hocys (“mallow”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdai̯l ər ˈhɔkɨ̞s/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdai̯l ər ˈhɔkɪs/

Noun

dail yr hocys f (collective, singulative deilen y hocys)

1. marsh mallow (Althaea officinalis)

   Synonym: hocys y morfa

Mutation

Mutated forms of dail yr hocys

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dail yr hocys	ddail yr hocys	nail yr hocys	unchanged

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

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dail yr hocys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies