egyllt

Welsh

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

egyllt m (usually uncountable, plural egylltiaid)

  1. meadow buttercup, crowfoot (Ranunculus acris)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • egyllt cnapwraidd (“bulbous buttercup”)
  • egyllt gwelltaidd (“grassy crowfoot”)
  • egyllt y coed (“wood crowfoot”)
  • egyllt y dŵr (“water crowfoot”)
  • egyllt yr ŷd (“corn buttercup”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of egyllt
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
egyllt unchanged unchanged hegyllt

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), “egyllt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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