trochydd bach

Welsh

Etymology

trochydd (“diver, loon”) + bach (“small, little”).

Noun

trochydd bach f (plural trochyddion bach)

  1. black-throated diver, black-throated loon (Gavia arctica)[1]
    Synonym: trochydd gyddfddu

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
trochydd bach drochydd bach nhrochydd bach throchydd bach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 6
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