penfelyn yr eithin

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “yellow-head of the gorse”.

Noun

penfelyn yr eithin m (plural penfelynion melyn)

  1. yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of penfelyn yr eithin
radical soft nasal aspirate
penfelyn yr eithin benfelyn yr eithin mhenfelyn yr eithin phenfelyn yr eithin

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), “penfelyn yr eithin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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