gorfanadl

Welsh
Orobanche minor

Etymology

gor- (“over-, super-”) +‎ banadl (“broom”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡɔrˈvanadl/, [ɡɔrˈvanadl̩]
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡɔrˈva(ː)nadl/, [ɡɔrˈva(ː)nadl̩]

Noun

gorfanadl f (collective, singulative gorfanhadlen)

  1. broomrape (Orobanche spp.) especially common or lesser broomrape (Orobanche minor)[1][2]
    Synonym: caldrist y banadl

Derived terms
  • gorfanadl eiddew (“ivy broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl ffa (“bean broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl gwalchlys (“oxtongue broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl lasgoch (“yarrow broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl mawr (“greater broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl teim (“thyme broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl y bengaled (“knapweed broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl y briwedd (“bedstraw broomrape”)
  • gorfanadl ysgall (“thistle broomrape”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorfanadl orfanadl ngorfanadl unchanged
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), “gorfanadl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)‎ (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, pages 57-58‎
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