pibydd y dorlan

Welsh

Pibydd y dorlan.

Etymology

pibydd (piper, sandpiper) + torlan (dyke).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌpɪbɨ̞ð ə ˈdɔrlan/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌpiːbɪð ə ˈdɔrlan/, /ˌpɪbɪð ə ˈdɔrlan/

Noun

pibydd y dorlan m (plural pibyddion y dorlan)

  1. common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pibydd y dorlan bibydd y dorlan mhibydd y dorlan phibydd y dorlan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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