cigydd glas
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]cigydd (“shrike”) + glas (“blue, grey”).
Noun
[edit]cigydd glas m (plural cigyddion glas or cigyddion gleision)
- lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor)[1]
- woodchat shrike, woodchat (Lanius senator)[2][3]
- Synonym: cigydd pengoch
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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cigydd glas | gigydd glas | nghigydd glas | chigydd glas |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 230
- ^ Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 232
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cigydd glas”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies