parlys

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English paralise.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈparlɨ̞s/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈparlɪs/
• Rhymes: -arlɨ̞s

Noun

parlys m (uncountable)

1. paralysis, palsy

Derived terms

• dail y parlys, llysiau'r parlys (“palsywort, cowslips”)
• parlys un ochr (“hemiplegia”)
• parlys ymledol (“multiple sclerosis”)
• parlys yr ymennydd (“cerebral palsy”)
• parlysol (“paralytic”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of parlys

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
parlys	barlys	mharlys	pharlys

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

References

• Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “parlys”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “parlys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies