cadfran

Welsh

Etymology

cad (“battle”) +‎ brân (“crow”).

Noun

cadfran f (plural cadfrain)

  1. rook (Corvus frugilegus)
    Synonyms: ydfran, brân bigwen, llamogreth

Mutation

Mutated forms of cadfran
radical soft nasal aspirate
cadfran gadfran nghadfran chadfran

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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