dail melfed
Welsh
Alternative forms
- dail y melfed
Etymology
dail (“leaf”) + melfed (“velvet”).
Noun
dail melfed f (collective, singulative deilen felfed)
- velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti)[1]
- common mullein, great mullein, Aaron's rod (Verbascum thapsus)[2]
- Synonyms: pannog felen, melfedog
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| dail melfed | ddail melfed | nail melfed | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ 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 21[2]
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dail”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies