pedryn drycin

Welsh
pedryn drycin

Etymology

pedryn (“petrel”) + drycin (“stormy weather”).

Pronunciation

Noun

pedryn drycin m (plural pedrynod drycin)

  1. European storm petrel, storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)[1][2]

Synonyms
  • pedryn y storm
  • aderyn drycin
  • aderyn y frochell
  • gwylan pedr
  • gwylan y weilgi
  • cas gan longwr

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pedryn drycin bedryn drycin mhedryn drycin phedryn drycin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 12
  2. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pedryn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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