glas y dorlan

Welsh

Glas y dorlan.

Etymology

glas (“blue, green”) +‎ torlan (“dyke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɡlaːs ə ˈdɔrlan/

Noun

glas y dorlan m (plural gleision y dorlan)

1. kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

   Synonyms: pysgotwr, pioden y dŵr

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
glas y dorlan	las y dorlan	nglas y dorlan	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), “glas y dorlan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies