delor cnau

Welsh

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌdɛlɔr ˈknaɨ̯/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌdeːlɔr ˈknai̯/, /ˌdɛlɔr ˈknai̯/

Noun

delor cnau m (plural delorion cnau)

  1. nuthatch (bird of genus Sitta), especially the Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea).

Hyponyms

  • delor cnau aeliog (“white-browed nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau Algeria (“Kabylie nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau bach (“pygmy nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau bochwyn (“white-cheeked nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau brongoch (“red-breasted nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau bronwinau (“chestnut-bellied nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau Corsica (“Corsican nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau cynffonwyn (“white-tailed nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau glas (“azure nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau hardd (“beautiful nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau Krüper (“Krüper's nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau mawr (“giant nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau penfrown (“brown-headed nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau pigfelyn (“lilac nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau talcenddu (“velvet-fronted nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau Tsieina (“Chinese nuthatch”)
  • delor cnau Yunnan (“Yunnan nuthatch”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of delor cnau
radical soft nasal aspirate
delor cnau ddelor cnau nelor cnau unchanged

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), “delor cnau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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