marchalan

Welsh

Etymology

march (“horse”) +‎ alan (“butterbur; coltsfoot”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /marˈχalan/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /marˈχaːlan/, /marˈχalan/

Noun

marchalan m (plural marchalannon)

1. elecampane, horseheal (Inula helenium)

   Synonyms: clafrllys mawr, llwyglys, dail crach

Mutation

Mutated forms of marchalan

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
marchalan	farchalan	unchanged	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), “marchalan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies