gwylog
Welsh
Etymology
From English willock (“guillemot”), a dialect word.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡʊɨ̯lɔɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡʊi̯lɔɡ/
Noun
gwylog f (plural gwylogod)
- guillemot (Uria aalge)
- Synonym: aaron
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gwylog | wylog | ngwylog | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwylog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies