llwyn y fagwyr

Welsh

Etymology

llwyn (“shrub”) + magwyr (“wall”)

Noun

llwyn y fagwyr m (plural llwynau'r fagwyr)

  1. succulent plant in the Crassulaceae family, especially:
    1. houseleek (Sempervivum), especially common houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum)[1]
      Synonym: llysieuyn pen tai
    2. yellow stonecrop (Sedum nuttalianum)[1][2]
      Synonym: bywydog felen
    3. biting stonecrop (Sedum acre)[1]
      Synonyms: briweg boeth, pupur y fagwyr

Mutation

Mutated forms of llwyn y fagwyr
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwyn y fagwyr lwyn y fagwyr unchanged unchanged

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

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “fagwyr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English-Welsh Dictionary 1995: University of Wales Press, Cardiff. Bruce Griffiths and Dafydd Glyn Jones, eds.
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