gwawch
Welsh
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editgwawch f (plural gwawchiau)
- scream, screech, shriek
- (by extension) great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
- Synonyms: gwyach fawr gopog, Wil y wawch
Derived terms
edit- Wil y wawch (“great crested grebe”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gwawch | wawch | ngwawch | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwawch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies