trwyn yr offeiriad

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • (colloquial) trwyn y ffurad

Etymology

Literally, the priest's nose.

Noun

trwyn yr offeiriad m (plural trwynau'r offeiriad)

  1. the parson's nose, the pope's nose (the tailpiece of a cooked fowl)

Synonyms

  • trwyn y person

Mutation

Mutated forms of trwyn yr offeiriad
radical soft nasal aspirate
trwyn yr offeiriad drwyn yr offeiriad nhrwyn yr offeiriad thrwyn yr offeiriad

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

References

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