pry'r gannwyll

Welsh

Alternative forms

• pryf y gannwyll

Etymology

Literally "candle bug".

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌprɨːr ˈɡanʊɨ̯ɬ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpriːr ˈɡanʊi̯ɬ/

Noun

pry'r gannwyll m (plural pryfed y gannwyll)

1. moth

   Synonym: gwyfyn

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pry'r gannwyll	bry'r gannwyll	mhry'r gannwyll	phry'r gannwyll
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.