gwas y weilgi

Welsh

Etymology

gwas (“servant”) + gweilgi (“sea, torrent”).[1]

Noun

gwas y weilgi m (plural gweision y weilgi)

  1. (literary) albatross (Diomedeidae spp.)[1]

Synonyms

Mutation
    Welsh mutation
    radical soft nasal aspirate
    gwas y weilgi was y weilgi ngwas y weilgi unchanged
    Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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