Welsh

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Mae'r frân hon yn bigwyn

Etymology

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brân (crow) + pigwyn (white-beaked).

Noun

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brân bigwen f (plural brain pigwyn)

  1. rook (Corvus frugilegus)
    Synonyms: ydfran, cadfran, llamogreth

Mutation

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

References

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