mulfran wen
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
mulfran (“cormorant”) + gwyn (“white”).
Noun edit
mulfran wen f (plural mulfranod mawr or mulfrain mawr)
- gannet, (Morus bassanus)[1]
- Synonyms: hugan, gwylanwydd, gwylan fawr
- booby (Sula spp.)
- Synonym: gwylan fawr
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| mulfran wen | fulfran wen | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- ^ Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 13