dail yr hocys

Welsh

Etymology

dail (“leaves”) + hocys (“mallow”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdai̯l ər ˈhɔkɨ̞s/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdai̯l ər ˈhɔkɪs/

Noun

dail yr hocys f (collective, singulative deilen yr hocys)

marsh mallow (Althaea officinalis)
Synonym: hocys y morfa

Mutation

Mutated forms of *dail yr hocys*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dail yr hocys	ddail yr hocys	nail yr hocys	unchanged

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

Further reading

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