tarddell
Welsh
Etymology
tardd (“spring(ing)”) + -ell.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtarðɛɬ/
- Rhymes: -arðɛɬ
Noun
tarddell f (plural tarddellau or tarddelli)
- spring, springhead
- source of water
- Synonyms: tarddle, tarddelliad, ffynhonnell
Derived terms
- hiclys tarddell (“flush notchwort”)
- tarddellu (“to spring”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| tarddell | darddell | nharddell | tharddell |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “tarddell”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tarddell”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies