colofnig

Welsh
Rhannau'r blodyn: A. wyfa/ofari; B. papws; C. anther; D. llabed; E. colofnig gyda stigmâu.

Etymology

colofn (“column”) +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔˈlɔvnɪɡ/

Noun

colofnig m (plural colofnigau)[1]

  1. small column
  2. (botany) style, stylet[2]

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
colofnig golofnig ngholofnig cholofnig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “colofnig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. “Cylchred bywyd planhigyn”, in Gwyddoniaeth — Pethau byw — Planhigion‎ (in Welsh), BBC Bitesize, 2024, archived from the original on 2024-02-07, retrieved 2024-02-07
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