si-edn

See also: sïedn

Welsh

Etymology

si (“hum, buzz”) +‎ edn (“bird”).

Pronunciation

Noun

si-edn m (plural si-ednod, not mutable)

  1. alternative form of sïedn (“hummingbird”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of si-edn
radical soft nasal aspirate
si-edn unchanged unchanged unchanged

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “hummingbird”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “si-edn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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