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Welsh
Etymology
From cloch (“bell”) + maban (“babe, baby”), literally “babe's bell”
Pronunciation
Noun
cloch maban f (plural clychau maban)
- snowdrop
- Synonyms: blodyn yr eira, cloch baban, eiriol, eirlys, lili fach wen, lili wen fach, prydferth ôd, tlws yr eira
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cloch maban”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies