cwtiar

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • cotiar

Etymology

From English coot + iâr (“hen”).

Noun

cwtiar f (plural cwtieir)

  1. coot, moorhen, water rail (aquatic bird of the genus Fulica)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cwtiar gwtiar nghwtiar chwtiar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • “cwtiar, cotiar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014
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