llwydfron

Welsh

Etymology

llwyd (“grey”) +‎ bron (“breast”).

Pronunciation

Noun

llwydfron f (plural llwydfronnau)

  1. (common) whitethroat (Sylvia communis)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • llwydfron fach, llwydfron leiaf (“lesser whitethroat”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of llwydfron
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwydfron lwydfron unchanged unchanged

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

Further reading

  • Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2018), “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur‎[1], retrieved 23 October 2025.
  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “llwydfron”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “llwydfron”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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