gwylanwydd

Welsh

Gwylanwydd

Etymology

gwylan (“gull”) +‎ gŵydd (“goose”).[1]

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡʊɨ̯ˈlanʊɨ̯ð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡʊi̯ˈla(ː)nʊi̯ð/
Rhymes: -anʊɨ̯ð

Noun

gwylanwydd f (plural gwylanwyddau)

northern gannet, gannet (Morus bassanus)[2]

Synonyms

gŵydd lygadlan
gŵydd y weilgi
gwylan fawr
hugan
llwynogwydd
mulfran lwyd
mulfran wen

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwylanwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 13

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