gorfanadl

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Welsh

Orobanche minor

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

gorfanadl f (collective, singulative gorfanhadlen)

  1. broomrape (Orobanche spp.) especially common or lesser broomrape (Orobanche minor)[1][2]
    Synonyms: caldrist y banadl, taglys, llwyd fenig yr hydd

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gorfanadl
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorfanadl orfanadl ngorfanadl unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  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)‎ (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, pages 57-58‎
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