bronwen y dŵr

Welsh

Etymology

bronwen (“white-breasted”) + dŵr (“water”).

Noun

bronwen y dŵr f (plural bronwennod y dŵr)

  1. white-throated dipper, dipper, water ouzel (Cinclus cinclus)[1]

Synonyms

  • bronfraith fach y dŵr
  • bronwen y garw
  • dryw'r afon
  • iâr ddŵr
  • merwys
  • mwyalchen afon
  • mywalchen y dŵr
  • rhegen y dŵr
  • trochwr
  • trochydd
  • Wil y dŵr

Mutation

Mutated forms of bronwen y dŵr
radical soft nasal aspirate
bronwen y dŵr fronwen y dŵr mronwen y dŵr unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 181
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