garlleg

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Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English garlec.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡarɬɛɡ/

Noun

garlleg m pl or f pl (masculine singulative garllegyn, feminine singulative garllegen)

garlic
fruit of the lotus tree

Derived terms

garlleg ferwr (“hedge-mustard”)
garlleg gwyllt, garlleg mawr (“wild garlic, snake's garlic, ramsons”)
garlleg Mair (“wild garlic”, literally “Mary's garlic”)
garlleg y berth (“garlic mustard”)
garlleg y brain (“crow-garlic, wild garlic”)
garlleg yr arth (“bear's-garlic”)
garlleg Ysbaen (“Spanish garlic, rocambole”)
garllegaidd (“alliaceous”, adjective)

Mutation

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

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “garlleg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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