perllan
Welsh
Etymology
From pêr (“pears; sweet fruit; pear trees; sweet-fruit trees”) + llan (“enclosure, yard”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛrɬan/
Noun
perllan f (plural perllannau)
- orchard
Derived terms
- coch y berllan m (“bullfinch; redstart”)
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
perllan | berllan | mherllan | pherllan |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “perllan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies