llawredyn
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]llaw (“hand”) + rhedyn (“ferns”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɬau̯ˈrɛdɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɬau̯ˈreːdɪn/, /ɬau̯ˈrɛdɪn/
Noun
[edit]llawredyn f (collective, singulative llawredynen)[1]
- polypody (Polypodium)[1][2]
- especially common polypody (Polypodium vulgare)[1]
- Synonym: llawredyn cyffredin
- especially common polypody (Polypodium vulgare)[1]
Derived hyponyms
[edit]- llawredyn canolig (“intermediate polypody”)
- llawredyn cyffredin, llawredyn y ddaear, llawredyn y derw, llawredyn y llwyf, llawredyn y fagwyr (“common polypody”)
- llawredyn Cymreig (“southern polypody”)
Other hyponyms
[edit]- rhedyn cangarŵ (“kangaroo ferns”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| llawredyn | lawredyn | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llawredyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 2[2]