pibydd y dorlan

Welsh

Pibydd y dorlan.

Etymology

pibydd (“piper, sandpiper”) +‎ torlan (“dyke”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpɪbɨ̞ð ə ˈdɔrlan/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpiːbɪð ə ˈdɔrlan/, /ˌpɪbɪð ə ˈdɔrlan/

Noun

pibydd y dorlan m (plural pibyddion y dorlan)

1. common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pibydd y dorlan	bibydd y dorlan	mhibydd y dorlan	phibydd y dorlan
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), “pibydd y dorlan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies