eirlys
Welsh
Etymology
eira (“snow”) + llys (“vegetable, herb”)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈei̯rlɨ̞s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈei̯rlɪs/
Noun
eirlys m (plural eirlysiau)
- snowdrop
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| eirlys | unchanged | unchanged | heirlys |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “eirlys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies