cynffon sidan

Welsh

Etymology

cynffon (“tail”) + sidan (“silk”).

Noun

cynffon sidan f (plural cynffonnau sidan)

  1. waxwing (Bombycilla spp.)[1] esp. Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
    Synonyms: adain gŵyr, sidan gynffon

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cynffon sidan
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynffon sidan gynffon sidan nghynffon sidan chynffon sidan

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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