penfelyn
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
pen (“head”) + melyn (“yellow”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /pɛnˈvɛlɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /pɛnˈveːlɪn/, /pɛnˈvɛlɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɛlɨ̞n
Adjective[edit]
penfelyn (feminine singular penfelen, plural penfelynion, not comparable)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
penfelyn m (plural penfelynion)
- blond, fair-haired or yellow-haired person
- yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
penfelyn | benfelyn | mhenfelyn | phenfelyn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |