canwraidd

Welsh

Etymology

From can (hundred) + gwraidd (root).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkanwrai̯ð/

Noun

canwraidd f (uncountable)

  1. Persicaria (A genus within the family Polygonaceae which includes knot-grass, mugwort, smartweeds and pinkweeds)
    Synonym: y dinboeth

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
canwraidd ganwraidd nghanwraidd chanwraidd
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), “canwraidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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