llau'r offeiriad

Welsh

Etymology

llau (lice) + offeiriad (priest).

Noun

llau'r offeiriad f (collective, singulative lleuen yr offeiriad)

  1. cleavers, sticky willy (Galium aparine)

Synonyms

  • caredicaf
  • cyngaf y coed
  • cynghafan
  • gwlydd garw
  • gwlydd y perthi
  • gwreiddrudd
  • llysiau'r hidl

Mutation

Mutated forms of llau'r offeiriad
radical soft nasal aspirate
llau'r offeiriad lau'r offeiriad unchanged unchanged

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

References

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