penn gwynn

Cornish

Etymology

From penn (head) +‎ gwynn (white).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɛnː ɡwɪnː]

Noun

penn gwynn m (plural pennow gwynn)

  1. penguin

Derived terms

  • penn gwynn Adelie (Adélie penguin)
  • penn gwynn Afrika (African penguin)
  • penn gwynn an fyordow (Fiordland penguin)
  • penn gwynn barvek (chinstrap penguin)
  • penn gwynn byghan (little penguin)
  • penn gwynn emperour (emperor penguin)
  • penn gwynn Enys Chatham (Chatham Island penguin)
  • penn gwynn Enys Macquarie (royal penguin)
  • penn gwynn Enys Snares (Snares penguin)
  • penn gwynn Galapagos (Galapagos penguin)
  • penn gwynn jentou (gentoo penguin)
  • penn gwynn krib (erect-crested penguin)
  • penn gwynn lagas melyn (yellow-eyed penguin)
  • penn gwynn Magellan (Magellanic penguin)
  • penn gwynn makaroni (macaroni penguin)
  • penn gwynn melyngrib (rockhopper penguin)
  • penn gwynn Peru (Humboldt penguin)
  • penn gwynn riel (king penguin)
  • penn gwynn Waitaha (Waitaha penguin)

Mutation

Mutation of penn gwynn
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
penn gwynn benn gwynn fenn gwynn unchanged unchanged unchanged

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