llygwyn
Welsh
Llygwyn culddail
Llygwyn arfor
Llygwyn llwydwyn
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬəɡwɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬəɡwɪn/
Noun
llygwyn m (uncountable)
- orache, Atriplex
- Synonyms: eurllys, llew gwyn, y ddiflas
Derived terms
- brychan llygwyn (“Dark Spinach, Pelurga comitata”)
- gwyfyn llygwyn (“Orache Moth, Trachea atriplicis”)
- llew gwyn (“(garden) orache, Atriplex (hortensis)”)
- llwyn llygwyn (“shrubby orache, Atriplex halimus”)
- llygeidiog llygwyn (“Goosefoot owlet, Scythris limbella”)
- llygwyn arfor (“grass-leaved orache, Atriplex littoralis”)
- llygwyn ariannaid (“frosted orache, Atriplex lacinata”)
- llygwyn Awstralia (“Australian orache, Atriplex suberecta”)
- llygwyn Babington (“Babington's orache, Atriplex glabriuscula”)
- llygwyn culddail (“common orache, Atriplex patula”)
- llygwyn culddail ymledol (“common orache, Atriplex patula”)
- llygwyn ffrwythau coesynnog (“pedunculate sea-purslane, Atriplex pedunculata”)
- llygwyn ffrwythau had garw (“bugseed, Corispermum leptopterum”)
- llygwyn hirgoes (“long-stalked orache, Atriplex longipes”)
- llygwyn Kattegat (“Kattegat orache, Atriplex x gustafssoniana”)
- llygwyn llwydwyn (“sea-purslane, Atriplex portulacoides”)
- llygwyn llyswyddaidd (“sea-purslane, Atriplex portulacoides”)
- llygwyn Taschereau (“Taschereau's orache, Atriplex x taschereaui”)
- llygwyn trionglog (“spear-leaved orache, Atriplex prostrata”)
- llygwyn tryfal (“spear-leaved orache, Atriplex prostrata”)
- llygwyn tryferddail syth (“common orache, Atriplex patula”)
- llygwyn y morfa (“grass-leaved orache, Atriplex littoralis”)
- llygwyn y tywod (“Babington's orache, Atriplex glabriuscula”)
- llygwyn yr ardd (“gardeb orache, Atriplex hortensis”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| llygwyn | lygwyn | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llygwyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies