chwistlen
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Singulative of chwistl (“shrews”, archaic).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈχwɪstlɛn/
- (North Wales, colloquial also) IPA(key): /ˈχwɪstlan/
Noun
[edit]chwistlen f (plural chwistlennod, not mutable)
Synonyms
[edit]- Synonym: llyg
References
[edit]- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwistlen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 131