piod y dŵr

Welsh

Pioden y dŵr.

Etymology

piod (“magpies”) +‎ dŵr (“water”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌpiː.ɔd ə ˈduːr/

Noun

piod y dŵr f (collective, singulative pioden y dŵr)

1. kingfishers (Alcedo atthis)

   Synonyms: gleision y dorlan, pysgotwyr

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
piod y dŵr	biod y dŵr	mhiod y dŵr	phiod y dŵr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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