penfelyn

Welsh

Etymology

pen (“head”) +‎ melyn (“yellow”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /pɛnˈvɛlɨ̞n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /pɛnˈveːlɪn/, /pɛnˈvɛlɪn/
• Rhymes: -ɛlɨ̞n

Adjective

penfelyn (feminine singular penfelen, plural penfelynion, not comparable)

1. blond, fair-haired, yellow-haired, flaxen-haired
2. yellow-headed

Derived terms

• amanita benfelen
• Elen Benfelen

Noun

penfelyn m (plural penfelynion)

1. blond, fair-haired or yellow-haired person
2. yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

Mutation

Mutated forms of penfelyn

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
penfelyn	benfelyn	mhenfelyn	phenfelyn

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