gwyrddfaen

Welsh

Etymology

From gwyrdd (“green”) +‎ maen (“stone”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwərðvaɨ̯n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwərðvai̯n/

Noun

gwyrddfaen m (plural gwyrddfeini)

1. greenstone

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwyrddfaen	wyrddfaen	ngwyrddfaen	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), “gwyrddfaen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies