crëyr llwydwyn

Welsh

Etymology

crëyr (“heron, egret”) + llwydwyn (“pale grey”).

Noun

crëyr llwydwyn m (plural crehyron y nos)

  1. Synonym of crëyr y nos (“night heron”)[1]

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
crëyr llwydwyn grëyr llwydwyn nghrëyr llwydwyn chrëyr llwydwyn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 17
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