deryn

Middle English

Verb

deryn

  1. (Late Middle English, Norfolk) alternative form of deren

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

deryn m

  1. (colloquial) Apheretic form of aderyn (“bird”).

Derived terms

  • llygad y deryn bach (“germander speedwell”)
  • pig y deryn (“stonecrop”)
  • tipyn o dderyn (“jack-the-lad”)
  • troed y deryn (“common bird's-foot trefoil”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of deryn
radical soft nasal aspirate
deryn dderyn neryn unchanged

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

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