cigydd bach

Welsh

Etymology

cigydd (“shrike”) + bach (“small, little”).

Noun

cigydd bach m (plural cigyddion bach)

  1. woodchat shrike, woodchat (Lanius senator)[1][2]

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cigydd bach
radical soft nasal aspirate
cigydd bach gigydd bach nghigydd bach chigydd bach

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

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 232
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cigydd bach”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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