conwydd

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From côn (“cone”) +‎ gwŷdd (“trees”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkɔnwɨ̯ð/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkoːnʊi̯ð/, /ˈkɔnʊi̯ð/, /ˈkɔnwɪð/

Noun

conwydd f pl (singulative conwydden)

  1. conifers

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
conwydd gonwydd nghonwydd chonwydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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