nico

See also: Nico, NICO, niĉo, and ni cô

Welsh
Nico

Alternative forms
  • nicol

Etymology

From English nickle.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪkɔ/

Noun

nico m or f by sense (plural nicos, not mutable)

  1. goldfinch
  2. Eurasian goldfinch, European goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis
    Synonyms: aderyn pen tân, aderyn y llin, asgell aur, cnot, eurasgell, eurbinc, eurlinos, gwas y siri, jac y nico, llinos aur, melynog, nico benddu, peneurog, peneuryn, pobliw, sowldiwr bach y werddon, teiliwr Llundain, ysnoden felen

Derived terms
  • nico benddu (“Eurasian bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula”)
  • nico bengoch (“European goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis”)

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