llwyd y berth

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

llwyd (grey) + perth (hedge).

Llwyd y berth

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

llwyd y berth m (plural llwydiaid y berth)

  1. hedge sparrow, dunnock, hedge warbler (Prunella modularis)[1]

Synonyms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwyd y berth lwyd y berth unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

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