delor
Welsh edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɛlɔr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdeːlɔr/, /ˈdɛlɔr/
Noun edit
delor m (plural delorion)
- nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
- Synonym: delor y cnau
- woodpecker (Picidae spp.)
- Synonyms: delor y coed, cnocell y coed
- woodlark (Lullula arborea)
- Synonym: delor y coed
- warbler (Sylviidae spp.)
- Synonym: telor
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| delor | ddelor | nelor | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Noun edit
delor
- Soft mutation of telor (“warbler”).
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| telor | delor | nhelor | thelor |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “delor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies