gorfanadl

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Welsh

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Orobanche minor

Etymology

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gor- (over-, super-) +‎ banadl (broom).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gorfanadl f (collective, singulative gorfanhadlen)

  1. broomrape (Orobanche spp.) especially common or lesser broomrape (Orobanche minor)[1][2]
    Synonym: caldrist y banadl

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorfanadl orfanadl ngorfanadl unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gorfanadl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ 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, pages 57-58[2]