crëyr brych
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]crëyr (“heron, egret”) + brych (“mottled”).
Noun
[edit]crëyr brych m (plural crehyrod brych or crehyrod brychion)
- bittern (Botaurus stellaris)[1]
- Synonym: aderyn y bwn
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
crëyr brych | grëyr brych | nghrëyr brych | chrëyr brych |
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), “crëyr brych”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies