gwirodlyn
Welsh
Etymology
gwirod (“spirit”) + llyn (“drink, spirit”)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwɪˈrɔdlɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwɪˈrɔdlɪn/
Noun
gwirodlyn m (plural gwirodlynnau)
- a liqueur
Derived terms
- gwirodlyn hufen (“cream liqueur”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gwirodlyn | wirodlyn | ngwirodlyn | 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), “gwirodlyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies