dail tafod yr ych

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “leaves of the tongue of the oxen”, or more loosely translated as “borage (tafod yr ych) leaves”.

Noun

dail tafod yr ych f (collective, singulative deilen tafod yr ych)

  1. viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare)
    Synonym: gwiberlys

Mutation

Mutated forms of dail tafod yr ych
radical soft nasal aspirate
dail tafod yr ych ddail tafod yr ych nail tafod yr ych unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dail tafod yr ych”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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