banadl
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Brythonic *banadl, from Proto-Celtic *banatlom. Cognate with Cornish banadhel and Breton balan.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈbanadl/, [ˈbanadl̩]
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈbanal/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈba(ː)nadl/, [ˈba(ː)nadl̩]
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈba(ː)nal/
Noun[edit]
banadl f (collective, singulative banhadlen)
- broom (shrub of the family Fabaceae; in particular common broom, Cytisus scoparius)
Derived terms[edit]
- gorfanadl, caldrist y banadl (“broomrape”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| banadl | fanadl | manadl | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “banadl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies