culddail

Welsh

Etymology

cul (“narrow”) +‎ dail (“leaves”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkɨ̞lðai̯l/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkɪlðai̯l/
Rhymes: -ɨ̞lðai̯l

Adjective

culddail (feminine singular culddail, plural culddail, not comparable)

(botany) narrow-leaved, having narrow leaves^[1]

Synonyms

meinddail

Antonyms

llydanddail (“broad-leaved”)

Derived terms

berwr chwerw culddail (“narrow-leaved bittercress”)
clustlys culddail (“narrow-leaved earwort”)
cynffon y gath gulddail (“narrowleaf cattail, lesser bulrush”)
dyfrllys culddail (“lanceolate pondweed”)
heboglys culddail (“narrow-leaved hawkweed”)
llin culddail (“pale flax”)
llygwyn culddail (“common orache”)
pannas-y-dŵr culddail (“lesser water-parsnips”)
pinwydd culddail (“Monterey pines”)
rhwyddlwyn culddail y gors (“marsh speedwell”)
y benboeth gulddail (“downy hemp-nettle”)
y galdrist gulddail (“narrow-leaved helleborine”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *culddail*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
culddail	gulddail	nghulddail	chulddail

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

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “culddail”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies