corhwyad
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
cor (“dwarf”) + hwyad (“duck”)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kɔrˈhʊɨ̯.ad/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kɔrˈhʊi̯.ad/
Noun
corhwyad f (plural corhwyaid)
- Eurasian teal, teal (Anas crecca)
- Synonyms: telsen, crach-hwyad, y hwyad leiaf, corshwyad
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| corhwyad | gorhwyad | nghorhwyad | chorhwyad |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “corhwyad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies