gwyniad

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Welsh gwyniad, from gwyn (white).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwɪniːɑːɹd/

Noun[edit]

gwyniad (plural gwyniads)

  1. A freshwater fish, Coregonus pennantii, native to Bala Lake in Wales.

Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From gwyn +‎ -iad.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gwyniad f (plural gwyniaid or gwyniadau)

  1. gwyniad, a freshwater fish native to to Bala Lake in Gwynedd.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwyniad wyniad ngwyniad unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

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