deryn
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Welsh[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɛrɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdeːrɪn/, /ˈdɛrɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɛrɨ̞n
Noun[edit]
deryn m
- (colloquial) Apheretic form of aderyn (“bird”).
Derived terms[edit]
- pig y deryn (“stonecrop”)
- tipyn o dderyn (“jack-the-lad”)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
deryn | dderyn | neryn | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |