deryn

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛrɨ̞n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdeːrɪn/, /ˈdɛrɪn/
• Rhymes: -ɛrɨ̞n

Noun

deryn m

1. (colloquial) Apheretic form of aderyn (“bird”).

Derived terms

• pig y deryn (“stonecrop”)
• tipyn o dderyn (“jack-the-lad”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of deryn

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
deryn	dderyn	neryn	unchanged

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