gwrychredyn
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwrəχˈrɛdɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwrəχˈreːdɪn/, /ɡwrəχˈrɛdɪn/
Noun
gwrychredyn f (collective, singulative gwrychredynen)
- shield ferns, sword ferns, certain ferns of the family Dryopteridaceae[1]
Derived terms
- gwrychredyn caled (“hard shield-ferns”)
- gwrychredyn celyn (“holly ferns”)
- gwrychredyn meddal (“soft shield-ferns”)
- gwrychredyn y cledd (“western sword-ferns”)
- gwrychredyn-y-celyn y tŷ (“house holly-ferns”)
Related terms
- marchredyn (“male ferns, buckler ferns”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gwrychredyn | wrychredyn | ngwrychredyn | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- 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, page 4
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