marddanadl

Welsh

Alternative forms

marwddanadl, marddynad

Etymology

From marw (“dead”) +‎ danadl (“nettles”). Calque of English deadnettle.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /marˈðanadl/, [marˈðanadl̩]
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /marˈðanad/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /marˈða(ː)nadl/, [marˈða(ː)nadl̩]
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /marˈða(ː)nad/

Noun

marddanadl f (collective, singulative marddanhadlen)

deadnettles (Lamium)
Synonyms: danadl dall, danadl mud

Mutation

Mutated forms of *marddanadl*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
marddanadl	farddanadl	unchanged	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), “marddanadl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies