twb y dail

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “chub of the leaves”, to distinguish from other fish also known as twb.

Pronunciation

Noun

twb y dail m (plural tybiau'r dail)

  1. chub (Squalius cephalus syn. Leuciscus cephalus)
    Synonyms: cochgangen, annog

Mutation

Mutated forms of twb y dail
radical soft nasal aspirate
twb y dail dwb y dail nhwb y dail thwb y dail

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

Further reading

  • Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (1994) Creaduriaid Asgwrn-Cefn: pysgod, amffibiaid, ymlusgiaid, adar a mamaliaid [Vertebrates: fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 1)‎[1] (in Welsh), Tal-y-bont: Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 18
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