llwyd y berth

Welsh

Etymology

llwyd (“grey”) + perth (“hedge”).

Pronunciation

Noun

llwyd y berth m (plural llwydiaid y berth)

  1. hedge sparrow, dunnock, hedge warbler (Prunella modularis)[1]

Synonyms

  • brych y cae
  • brychga
  • cethlydd y gwrych
  • gwachen bach
  • gwas y gog
  • gwrachell y cae
  • gwrychell
  • jac llwyd y baw
  • llwyd bach
  • llwyd y baw
  • llwyd y clawdd
  • llwyd y dom
  • llwyd y gwrych
  • Siani lwyd
  • y fronfraith bach

Mutation

Mutated forms of llwyd y berth
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwyd y berth lwyd y berth unchanged unchanged

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

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llwyd y berth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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