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Etymology

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See Welsh etymology below.

Noun

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barlys m (singular barlysen)

  1. (collective) barley

Mutation

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Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From English barley.

Noun

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barlys m (collective, singulative barlysyn or barlysen)

  1. barley
    Synonym: haidd

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
barlys farlys marlys unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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barlys

  1. Soft mutation of parlys (palsy).

References

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