crëyr y nos

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Crëyr y nos

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

crëyr (heron, egret) + nos (night).

Noun[edit]

crëyr y nos m (plural crehyron y nos)

  1. black-crowned night heron, night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)[1]

Synonyms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
crëyr y nos grëyr y nos nghrëyr y nos chrëyr y nos
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 17