# tegeirian
## Welsh
### Etymology

teg (“fair, pretty”) +‎ eirian (“beautiful”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɛˈɡei̯rjan/

### Noun

tegeirian m (plural tegeirianau)
* orchid (Orchidaceae)

#### Synonyms

* (some species) baldar
* blodyn neidr
* llymdreiniog
* orcid

#### Derived hyponyms

* cordegeirian (“burnt tip orchid”)
* tegeirian bach y gors (“bog orchid”)
* tegeirian bach yr Alpaidd (“false orchid”)
* tegeirian bera, tegeirian coch yr haf (“pyramidal orchid”)
* tegeirian broga gwyn, tegeirian bach gwyn (“small white orchid”)
* tegeirian brych, tegeirian brych y rhos, tegierian brith y rhos, tegeirian mannog (“heath spotted orchid”)
* tegeirian cacynaidd (“wasp orchid”)
* tegeirian coch llipa (“loose-flowered orchid”)
* tegeirian cochy y gwanwyn, tegeirian porffor y gwanwyn (“early purple orchid”)
* tegeirian cors y de (“southern marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian cors y gogledd (“northern marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian danheddog (“toothed orchid”)
* tegeirian drewllyd (“bug orchid”)
* tegeirian dugoch (“black vanilla orchid”)
* tegeirian dwysflodeuog (“dense-flowered orchid”)
* tegeirian esgid Fair (“lady's slipper”)
* tegeirian gwaetgoch (“flecked marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian gwraidd cwrel (“coralroot orchid”)
* tegeirian llosg (“burnt orchid”)
* tegeirian llwydflodeuog (“pale-flowered orchid”)
* tegeirian llydanwyrdd (“greater butterfly orchid”)
* tegeirian llydanwyrdd bach (“lesser butterfly orchid”)
* tegeirian mân-flodeuog (“musk orchid”)
* tegeirian milwrol (“military orchid”)
* tegeirian nyth aderyn (“bird's-nest orchid”)
* tegeirian pengrwn (“round-headed orchid”)
* tegeirian pêr (“fragrant orchid”)
* tegeirian porffor (“lady orchid, violet bird's nest orchid”)
* tegeirian Profens (“Provence orchid”)
* tegeirian pryf, tegeirian cleren (“fly orchid”)
* tegeirian y broga (“frog orchid”)
* tegeirian y clêr (“fly orchid”)
* tegeirian y cysgod (“ghost orchid”)
* tegeirian y fadfall (“lizard orchid”)
* tegeirian y fign, tegeirian y fign galchog (“fen orchid”)
* tegeirian y gors (“early marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian y gors cynnar (“early marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian y gors unddeiliog (“one-leaved marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian y gwenyn, tegeirian gwenynen, tegeirian gwenynog, tegeirian y wenynen (“bee orchid”)
* tegeirian y gŵr (“man orchid”)
* tegeirian y Lapdir (“Lapland marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian y milwr (“military orchid”)
* tegeirian y mwnci (“monkey orchid”)
* tegeirian y waun (“green-winged orchid”)
* tegeirian Ynys yr Iâ (“Iceland orchid”)
* tegeirian ysblennydd (“lady orchid”)
* tegeirian-y-corryn cynnar, tegeirian-y-pryf copyn cynnar (“early spider-orchid”)
* tegeirian-y-corryn diweddar, tegeirian-y-pryf copyn diweddar, tegeirian copynnaidd hwyr (“late spider-orchid”)
* tegeirian-y-gors culddail (“narrow-leaved marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian-y-gors deheuol (“southern marsh”)
* tegeirian-y-gors gogleddol (“northern marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian-y-gors llydanddail (“western marsh orchid”)
* tegeirian-y-gors llydanddail Cymreig (“western marsh orchid”)

#### Other derived terms

* tegeirianaidd (“orchidaceous”)
* tegeirianeg (“orchidology”)
* tegeirianwr (“orchidist”)

#### Nonderived hyponyms

* Adda ac Efa, llostgyfod, llysiau'r neidr, dail galar Crist, gwaed Iesu Crist (“early purple orchid”)
* baldar blodeuwyrdd, llysiau'r ysgyfarnog, paladr blodeuwyrdd (“frog orchid”)
* blodyn dyn bychan (“man orchid”)
* caineirian (“common twayblade”)
* caineirian bach (“lesser twayblade”)
* caldrist (“helleborine”)
* caldrist y gors (“marsh helleborine”)
* caldrist Young (“Young's helleborine”)
* esgid Fair (“lady's slipper”)
* gefell-lys y fign (“fen orchid”)
* gefell-lys y gors (“bog orchid”)
* troellig Wyddelig (“Irish lady's tresses”)
* troellig ymgripiol (“creeping lady's tresses”)
* troellig yr haf (“summer lady's tresses”)
* troellig yr hydref (“autumn lady's tresses”)
* y galdrist felynwerdd (“green-flowered helleborine”)
* y galdrist finfain (“narrow-lipped helleborine”)
* y galdrist goch (“red helleborine”)
* y galdrist gulddail (“narrow-leaved helleborine”)
* y galdrist lydanddail (“broad-leaved helleborine”)
* y galdrist rithiol (“ghost orchid”)
* y galdrist ruddgoch (“dark red helleborine”)
* y galdrist ruddlas (“violet helleborine”)
* y galdrist wen (“white helleborine”)

### References

* 1 2 3 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tegeirian”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
* 1 2 Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)‎ (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, pages 85-86‎
* ↑ Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English-Welsh Dictionary 1995: University of Wales Press, Cardiff. Bruce Griffiths and Dafydd Glyn Jones, eds.