tewbig

Welsh

Etymology

From tew (“thick”) +‎ pig (“beak”). Calque of English grosbeak.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛu̯bɪɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛu̯bɪɡ

Noun

tewbig m (plural tewbigau)

  1. grosbeak, hawfinch
    Synonyms: gylfinbraff, gylfbraff, pendew

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tewbig dewbig nhewbig thewbig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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