corhwyad

Welsh

Alternative forms

corhwyaden

Etymology

cor (“dwarf”) +‎ hwyad (“duck”)

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /kɔrˈhʊɨ̯.ad/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /kɔrˈhʊi̯.ad/

Noun

corhwyad f (plural corhwyaid)

Eurasian teal, teal (Anas crecca)
Synonyms: telsan, crach-hwyad, y hwyad leiaf, corshwyad

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
corhwyad	gorhwyad	nghorhwyad	chorhwyad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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

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