adar drycin Cory

Welsh

Etymology

adar drycin (“shearwaters”) + named after Charles B. Cory (1857–1921), American ornithologist.

Noun

adar drycin Cory m (collective, singulative aderyn drycin Cory)

  1. Cory's shearwaters (Calonectris borealis).[1]

Synonyms
  • palod yr Iwerydd

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
adar drycin Cory unchanged unchanged hadar drycin Cory
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 10
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