crëyr mawr gwyn

Welsh

Etymology

crëyr (“heron, egret”) + mawr (“great, big”) + gwyn (“white”).

Noun

crëyr mawr gwyn m (plural crehyron mawr gwyn or crehyron mawr gwynion)

  1. great white egret, great egret (Ardea alba)[1]

Mutation

Mutated forms of crëyr mawr gwyn
radical soft nasal aspirate
crëyr mawr gwyn grëyr mawr gwyn nghrëyr mawr gwyn chrëyr mawr gwyn

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 18
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