piod y dŵr

Welsh
Pioden y dŵr.

Etymology

piod (“magpies”) +‎ dŵr (“water”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌpiː.ɔd ə ˈduːr/

Noun

piod y dŵr f (collective, singulative pioden y dŵr)

  1. kingfishers (Alcedo atthis)
    Synonyms: gleision y dorlan, pysgotwyr

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
piod y dŵr biod y dŵr mhiod y dŵr phiod y dŵr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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