Welsh

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Etymology

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From bron (breast) +‎ rhudd (red) +‎ -yn.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bronrhuddyn m

  1. robin, redbreast (Erithacus rubecula)
    Synonyms: robin goch, robin, brongoch, cochgam, rhuddog

Further reading

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