gwddf gwyn

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • y gwddw gwyn

Etymology

Literally, “white throat”.

Noun

y gwddf gwyn m

  1. (common) whitethroat (Sylvia communis)

Synonyms

  • gyddfwyn (“white-throated”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwddf gwyn
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwddf gwyn wddf gwyn ngwddf gwyn unchanged

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