rhegen yddflwyd Affrica
Welsh
Etymology
Literally, “grey-throated rail of Africa”, named in contrast with rhegen yddflwyd America (“ash-throated crake”) and rhegen yddflwyd Madagasgar (“Madagascar forest rail”), the latter of which was formerly also placed in genus Canirallus.
Noun
rhegen yddflwyd Affrica f (plural rhegennod gyddflwyd Affrica)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhegen yddflwyd Affrica | regen yddflwyd Affrica | 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 15 November 2025.