cwtiar
Welsh
Alternative forms
- cotiar
Etymology
From English coot + iâr (“hen”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʊtjar/
Noun
cwtiar f (plural cwtieir)
- coot, moorhen, water rail (aquatic bird of the genus Fulica)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| cwtiar | gwtiar | nghwtiar | chwtiar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cwtiar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies