gwyfyn
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Welsh[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡwəvɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡwəvɪn/
Noun[edit]
gwyfyn m (plural gwyfynod)
- moth
- Synonym: pry'r gannwyll
Derived terms[edit]
- gwrthwyfyn
- gwyfyn adeiniog
- gwyfyn claergoch
- gwyfyn coed
- gwyfyn gafr
- gwyfyn pen angau m (“death's head moth”)
- gwyfyn pren
- gwyfyn Rhagfyr m (“December moth”)
- gwyfyn y gaeaf
- gwyfyn yr hebog
- gwyfyn yr ŷd
- gwyfynog (“mothy”, adjective)
- noswyfyn m (“owlet moth”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gwyfyn | wyfyn | ngwyfyn | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||