marchrawn yr afon

Welsh

Etymology

marchrawn (“horsetails”) + afon (“river”).

Noun

marchrawn yr afon f (collective, singulative marchrawnen yr afon)

1. water horsetails (Equisetum fluviatile)

Synonyms

• marchrawn y dŵr

Mutation

Mutated forms of marchrawn yr afon

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
marchrawn yr afon	farchrawn yr afon	unchanged	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), “marchrawn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies