caldrist y gors
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Welsh
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Etymology
[edit]Literally “helleborine of the marsh”.
Noun
[edit]caldrist y gors f (uncountable)
Usage notes
[edit]- The two nouns that form this term are in a genitive construction, with the first noun (caldrist) being definite by default.
Hypernyms
[edit]- tegeirian (“orchid”)
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
caldrist y gors | galdrist y gors | nghaldrist y gors | chaldrist y gors |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ 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 85[2]
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “caldrist”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies