cigfran

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cig (meat, flesh) +‎ brân (crow).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cigfran f (plural cigfrain)

  1. raven

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cigfran gigfran nghigfran chigfran
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

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