brân Gernyw

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “Cornish crow”.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌbraːn ˈɡɛrnɪu̯/, /ˌbraːn ˈɡɛrnɨu̯/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌbraːn ˈɡɛrnɪu̯/

Noun

brân Gernyw f (plural brain Cernyw)

1. chough

Synonyms

• brân goesgoch

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
brân Gernyw	frân Gernyw	mrân Gernyw	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “brân Gernyw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies